Nonfiction Books for 1st Graders

Every child deserves stories that spark curiosity and build a foundation for lifelong learning. Discover informative nonfiction books for 1st graders ages 5-6. Our children’s books feature real-world facts and true stories perfect for beginning readers. These picture books and storybooks build reading confidence through fascinating information.
Nonfiction Decodable Reader with CCVC Patterns | Foxes!

Foxes!

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Discover the amazing world of foxes! From their clever ears to their swift movements, foxes are fascinating creatures. Learn about how these smart animals live in the wild, what they eat, and how fox kits grow up. Did you know foxes can be as clever as dogs? Read on to explore the secrets of these incredible red foxes!
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Funny Decodable Reader with 'wh' Words | Hats!

Hats!

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Hats come in all shapes and sizes, and there’s a perfect hat for every occasion! From sunny days to cold foggy mornings, from work to play, hats are everywhere. But what makes each hat so special? Discover the fun and fabulous world of hats and all the adventures they bring!
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Animal Decodable Reader with Open Syllables | Hens

Hens

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Meet a variety of hens in this fun discovery book! From spotted hens to fluffy red ones, each page introduces a different hen with its own special qualities. Some hens are busy, some are silly, and some are downright grumpy. As you turn the pages, you’ll learn amazing things about what hens can do. Can you spot all the different kinds of hens and discover what makes each one unique?
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Animal Decodable Reader with th Digraph | Kittens!

Kittens!

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Meet a playful kitten and its adventures! From napping on its back to chasing flies, this curious kitten explores the world with a furry pup pal by its side. Watch as kittens tumble through the park, get silly scares, and snuggle with their mom. What exciting adventures will this kitten discover next? A purr-fect story about growing up!
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Decodable Reader with th Words | Little Book of Big Facts: Orangutan

Little Book of Big Facts: Orangutan

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Did you know orangutans aren’t monkeys? These amazing creatures swing through the trees of Indonesia with their long, powerful arms! Discover what makes orangutans so special—from their favorite foods to their incredible climbing skills. Learn fascinating facts about these smart and adorable forest dwellers.
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Nonfiction Decodable Reader with 'th' | Sun Bear Facts

Little Book of Big Facts: Sun Bear

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Did you know there’s a bear that doesn’t live on the sun? Meet the amazing sun bear! These small but mighty creatures have some surprising secrets. What do you think they eat? Where do they make their homes? Join us as we discover the incredible world of sun bears and learn what makes them so special!
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Funny Animal Decodable Reader with Short u | Pups!

Pups!

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Meet the cutest pups in this delightful picture book! From a tiny pup in a cup to a playful pup with its favorite toys, these adorable puppies get into all sorts of fun adventures. Watch as they play, snuggle, and explore their world. But wait—there’s a surprising twist at the end! What could it be? Turn the pages to discover all the puppy surprises waiting for you!
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Decodable Reader with sh Words | Irrawaddy Dolphin Facts

Little Book of Big Facts: Irrawaddy Dolphin

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Did you know dolphins aren’t fish? Meet the amazing Irrawaddy dolphin and discover how these intelligent creatures breathe air, hunt for food, and live together in river mouths. Learn fascinating facts about one of nature’s smartest animals and why people love them so much!
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Decodable Reader with 'wh' Words | Little Book of Big Facts: Sumatran Tiger

Little Book of Big Facts: Sumatran Tiger

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Meet the amazing Sumatran tiger! This big cat has striking orange and white stripes and lives deep in the forests of Sumatra. Did you know tigers have enormous fangs and are incredibly strong hunters? Discover fascinating facts about how these magnificent creatures live in the wild and why so many people love them.
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Free Science Decodable Reader with Open Syllables | Off!

Off!

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Have you ever thought about what life would be like without lights? Discover how lights brighten our world and help us do amazing things every day. From finding our way to having fun, lights play an important role in our lives. Join this adventure to explore the wonderful world of light!
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Nonfiction Kids Books for First Grade

Our nonfiction kids books for first grade satisfy curiosity in beginning readers. These children's books feature real animals, places, and facts perfect for 5-6 year olds. Each nonfiction storybook combines true information with phonics practice, helping 1st graders build confidence through picture books about the real world.

Nonfiction Picture Books for Ages 5-6

Explore nonfiction picture books designed for ages 5-6. These best picture books bring factual content to early readers through photographs and illustrations. Our picture story books help first graders learn about the world while developing essential reading skills through visual storytelling.

Nonfiction Storybooks for Beginning Readers

Find nonfiction storybooks crafted for beginning readers in 1st grade. These childrens story books feature true stories, science facts, and history kids want to know. Our online story books make reading practice educational with informational content perfect for books for elementary students.

Nonfiction Books Online for 1st Graders

Access nonfiction books online for 1st graders with PDF childrens books and story read aloud options. Our online childrens books to read include english story books online reading formats. These books for kids offer digital picture books perfect for home or classroom learning.

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