STEM Books for 1st Graders

We’re committed to helping every child discover the joy of reading through stories they love. Discover inspiring STEM books for 1st graders ages 5-6. Our children’s books feature engineering, technology, and problem-solving perfect for beginning readers. These picture books and storybooks build reading confidence through hands-on learning themes.
Adventure Decodable Reader with 'ng' Words | Super Shooter Ned

Super Shooter Ned

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Ned has just discovered a magical bow, but mastering it won’t be easy! When mysterious bad things threaten his world, Ned must practice hard and learn new skills to protect what matters. Will Ned be able to use his bow in time to save the day? Join Ned on his exciting journey of growth and determination!
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Minecraft Decodable Reader with Silent e | Farmer Ned Starts Off

Farmer Ned Starts Off

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Farmer Ned’s stomach is rumbling—his home has no food! A mysterious Book appears with a plan: grow food from seeds. But there’s a problem standing in Ned’s way. Can Ned figure out what he needs to do to make his seeds grow? Join Ned on an exciting journey as he discovers the secrets of farming and learns how to care for growing things!
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STEM Decodable Reader with Final Blends | I am a Bot

I am a Bot

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Meet a friendly robot who lives in a scientist’s lab and loves building clever machines! One day, the robot creates something special—a pet dog named Sparky who can grow bigger and smaller. But when an older robot named Cog decides she wants a pet too, she brings home a real cat called Whiskers. Two very different pets in one busy lab! Can a robot dog and a real cat learn to share their home together?
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Adventure Decodable Reader with Silent e | Ned Gets Metal

Ned Gets Metal

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Ned and The Book are on an exciting adventure to explore a mysterious cave! With a torch to light the way and clever problem-solving skills, they face unexpected challenges and discover amazing treasures. What will Ned find in the darkness, and how will he use his discoveries? Join Ned on this thrilling quest where bravery and creativity lead to wonderful surprises!
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STEM Decodable Reader with Silent e Words | Ned Makes a Home

Ned Makes a Home

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Ned lives in a tiny shed, but he dreams of something bigger! With logs and stone, Ned gets to work building his very own home. He creates a cozy room with a soft bed to rest in. But wait—Ned says there’s still one more thing he needs to add. What special finishing touch will Ned put on his brand new home?
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Fantasy Decodable Reader with wh Digraph | Ned is a Wizard

Ned is a Wizard

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Ned has a big dream—to become a wizard! A mysterious book guides him on an amazing quest to find black rock and master the secrets of magic. With each step, Ned gets closer to his goal. Will Ned discover what it takes to become a real wizard? Join him on this magical adventure to find out!
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Fantasy Decodable Reader with 'th' Words | Ned's Metal Pal

Ned's Metal Pal

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Ned wants a friend, but where will he find one? With help from a mysterious Book, Ned discovers he can build his very own pal! Together, they gather special materials and create something magical. But will Ned’s creation be the friend he’s always hoped for? Read on to discover what happens when Ned brings his metal pal to life!
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STEM Decodable Reader with Silent e Words | The Hungry Hen

The Hungry Hen

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Dr Can Do is building an amazing bamboo-cutting machine to fuel his workshop furnace, but a cheeky chicken keeps getting in the way! Will Dr Can Do finish his invention before the persistent hen causes more chaos? Follow along as this clever inventor and his friend Jill try to outsmart an escape artist chicken in this fun tale of creativity and problem-solving.
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STEM Decodable Reader with Silent e Words | Archie Can Invent!

Archie Can Invent!

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Meet Archie, a creative kid who loves building and inventing! From helpful household bots to an amazing art-making machine, Archie uses cogs, tubes, and his imagination to create incredible inventions. He stays active by riding his bike and working hard on his projects. But what will Archie dream up next? Will his creations help others or just bring him joy?
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STEM Decodable Reader with 'th' Words | Callum Can Speed!

Callum Can Speed!

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Meet Callum, a young racer who loves cars more than anything! He’s won lots of races before, but now he has a big dream - to build his very best car ever. Callum gathers all the parts he needs and carefully puts his new creation together. When race day arrives, he starts all the way back in tenth place! Can Callum zoom past the other drivers and prove that his homemade car is truly the fastest?
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STEM Kids Books for First Grade

Our STEM kids books for first grade inspire innovation in beginning readers. These children's books feature building, coding, and problem-solving perfect for 5-6 year olds. Each STEM storybook combines engineering concepts with phonics practice, helping 1st graders build confidence through picture books about creating and discovering.

STEM Picture Books for Ages 5-6

Explore STEM picture books designed for ages 5-6. These best picture books bring science and technology to early readers through engaging illustrations. Our picture story books help first graders think like engineers while developing essential reading skills through visual storytelling.

STEM Storybooks for Beginning Readers

Find STEM storybooks crafted for beginning readers in 1st grade. These childrens story books feature robots, inventions, and building challenges kids love. Our online story books make reading practice innovative with tales of discovery perfect for books for elementary students.

STEM Books Online for 1st Graders

Access STEM 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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