Best Animals Books for 2nd Graders

Explore Animals decodable readers for 2nd graders (ages 6-7). These phonics-based stories feature beloved animals that connect readers to nature. Practice digraphs and syllables with engaging picture books. Available as free PDF downloads, printables, and audiobooks. Perfect for building reading confidence through themed adventures.
I Am Up
Animals Adventure Nature <igh>
There Are Ants!
Animals <ow>
Yap!
Animals Family Adventure Compound
In the Deep
Adventure Animals Nature <ee>
Rooster
Animals Family VC/CV-syllable-division
He Can Draw
Animals <aw> <au>
Sad Tune
SEL Animals Music Open-syllable
The Dog Got Out!
Animals Humor Adventure Prefix
Ned, King of the Bees
Nature Animals Adventure Minecraft <ee>
Flower Hunt
Nature Animals Family VC/CV-syllable-division
Let's Bee Friends
Friendship Nature Animals Minecraft <le> <al> <el> <il>
Mooshroom Madness
Animals Friendship Adventure <ow>
Ned Gets a Piggyback Ride
Adventure Animals Humor Minecraft <le> <al> <el> <il>
Ned Suits Up
Fantasy Adventure Animals Minecraft Suffix
Ned and the Evil Bunny
Adventure Humor Animals Minecraft <le> <al> <el> <il>
Ned and the Wolf Pack
Adventure Animals Friendship Minecraft VC/CV-syllable-division
No Pals
Animals Nature SEL <es>
Ride, Ned, Ride!
Adventure Fantasy Animals Minecraft <le> <al> <el> <il>
The Stars
Animals Adventure Nature <ew>
A Spot to Nap
Animals Open-syllable
Cub
Animals Adventure Prefix
Down by the Sea
Animals Friendship Family Open-syllable
Flip, Flop!
Animals Friendship SEL VC/CV-syllable-division
Gifts For Tip
Friendship Animals SEL Minecraft <es>
I Think I Can Help!
Animals Friendship VC/CV-syllable-division
Ned's Birthday Cake
Adventure Animals Nature Minecraft <es>
No One Like Me
SEL Animals Nature <oo>
The Flame
Fantasy Animals SEL Open-syllable
The Little Fish Goes Deep
Animals Suffix
Animal Friends
Animals Nature Science V/V-syllable-division
Art Day
Animals Humor Family Suffix
Axolotl
Adventure Animals Minecraft <le> <al> <el> <il>
Bat Box
Nature Animals <es>
Big Fish and Little Fish
Friendship Adventure Animals V/V-syllable-division
Birds
Animals Nature Science Nonfiction <ea>
Birthday Pet
Animals Family Humor VC/CV-syllable-division
Caterpillars!
Nature Science Animals <ew>
Cats!
Animals Nature <le> <al> <el> <il>
Dan and the Big Fish
Adventure Animals Family Compound
Dogs!
Animals Nature V/V-syllable-division
Dolphin Dilemma
Adventure Friendship Animals Minecraft <ee>
Dot and the Cat
Animals Humor Suffix
Down on the Farm
Fantasy Humor Animals Minecraft Suffix
Dragon School
Fantasy Adventure Animals <oo>
Ella Can Trek!
Adventure Animals Fantasy <ea>
First?
Animals SEL Friendship <le> <al> <el> <il>
Forbidden Book Club Issue Nine: The Belly of the Beast
Mystery Adventure Animals VC/CV-syllable-division
Forester Can Protect!
Animals Nature Mystery Suffix
Foxes
Animals Nature Science <es>
Hens
Animals Nature <es>
I Want to Go Home
Animals Friendship Adventure <aw> <au>
I am a Crow
Animals Nature Family <aw> <au>
Kittens!
Animals Nature V/V-syllable-division
Let Go!
Animals Adventure Humor <le> <al> <el> <il>
Little Book of Big Facts: Javan Leopard
Animals Nature Science Open-syllable
Little Book of Big Facts: Komodo Dragon
Animals Science Nature Nonfiction <ee>
Little Book of Big Facts: Orangutan
Animals Nature Science <oo>
Little Book of Big Facts: Sumatran Elephant
Animals Science Nature Nonfiction 3+-syllables
Little Book of Big Facts: Sumatran Tiger
Animals Nature Science Nonfiction Suffix
Little Book of Big Facts: Sun Bear
Animals Nature Science 3+-syllables
Llama Drama
Animals Humor Adventure Minecraft V/V-syllable-division
Lost!
Animals Adventure Nature V/V-syllable-division
Mouse!
Animals Family Humor <ou>
My Dog
Animals Family Adventure Minecraft V/V-syllable-division
Nakita Can Help!
Animals SEL Nature Compound
Ned and His Cows
Adventure Animals Fantasy Minecraft <ee>
Nuts!
Animals Mystery Friendship Compound
Otter and Her Pups
Animals Family Nature VC/CV-syllable-division
Pups!
Animals Humor Prefix
Skel Gets a Dog
Humor Animals Friendship Minecraft Suffix
Starfang's Big Night Out
Adventure Animals Friendship Minecraft <oi> <oy>
Swim, Red, Swim!
Adventure Animals Friendship <oo>
Tame the Wolf
Adventure Animals Fantasy Minecraft 3+-syllables
The Cat
Animals Mystery Family Open-syllable
The Cuckoo's Call
Animals Nature SEL Open-syllable
The Giraffe Who Ate the Sun
Family Humor Animals <ea>
The Little Fish Goes Deep
Adventure Animals Family <ee>
The Lost Bee
Adventure Animals Friendship <ee>
The Nest
Animals Nature Family Prefix
The Old Mine
Adventure Animals Mystery Minecraft <ea>
The Quest
Adventure Animals Family <es>
A Boy and His Hat
Adventure Animals Family <ai> <ay>
A Goat Home
Animals Nature V/V-syllable-division
Cat's House
Animals Humor Family <ou>
Cats Need to Sleep
Animals SEL <ee>
Cats and Crabs
Animals Nature <oi> <oy>
Flower Hunt
Animals <ee>
Foxes!
Animals Nature Science Nonfiction <oi> <oy>
Get a Pot!
Adventure Humor Animals <oa>
Hop Finds the King
Adventure Animals Mystery <ow>
I Can Spot …
Animals Nature Adventure Open-syllable
Jack's Cat
Animals Family <oi> <oy>
Little Vet
Animals Friendship Adventure <es>
My Cat
Family Animals Prefix
Ned Gives a Haircut
Adventure Animals Humor Minecraft <ou>
Ned's Piggy Tale
Adventure Animals Fantasy Minecraft Suffix
Pat the Cat
Animals Humor <oo>
Pig
Animals Compound
Puppy's Birthday
Animals Friendship Family <es>
The Mouse Who Reads
Animals Family Humor <le> <al> <el> <il>
Where's Jane?
Animals <ci> <si> <ti>
White Calf
Animals Friendship <ow>
Bop
Animals <ai> <ay>
Fox in the Night
Animals Adventure Suffix
The Cat is to Blame
Animals Humor Family <ea>
Fig Pig Takes a Trip
Adventure Animals <oa>
Little Book of Big Facts: Irrawaddy Dolphin
Animals Nature Science Nonfiction <ea>
Sun?
Nature Animals Suffix
Dogs and Cats
Animals Friendship SEL VC/CV-syllable-division
In Mum's Pouch
Animals 3+-syllables
Red
Friendship Adventure Animals <oi> <oy>
Skel's Squiggles
Animals Fantasy Compound
Trap
Animals Friendship Adventure Minecraft <ie>
He Can Spy…
Animals Humor Suffix
What's the Scoop on Pee and Poop?
Adventure Science Animals <oo>
Zom's Deep Dive
Adventure Animals Fantasy Minecraft <le> <al> <el> <il>
Bird in a Cage
Animals Nature Family <ew>
Bones and the Wolves
Adventure Animals Friendship Minecraft Compound
Insects!
Nature Science Animals Nonfiction <oo>
Time for a Bite
Animals 3+-syllables
Banana Hunt
Animals Humor Mystery VC/CV-syllable-division
Cod
Animals Nature Adventure V/V-syllable-division
Two Mice
Animals Friendship Humor <ou>
Bat Mob
Adventure Animals <ee>
Minecraft Ecology: Plains
Science Nature Animals Minecraft <ai> <ay>
Time to Code: Fill the Sky
STEM Animals Minecraft <aw> <au>
Where Is My Shoe?
Humor Animals Friendship 3+-syllables
Count and Say
Maths Animals Nature <ai> <ay>
Dive!
Animals Nature Science <aw> <au>
Fly!
Science Nature Animals <ea>
Got to Go!
Adventure Animals Nature Compound
Monster Pile
Adventure Animals Fantasy <ew>
Mud
Animals <ea>
Mum Needs a Bike
Family Animals SEL <es>
Run!
Adventure Animals Family <igh>
Spring
Nature Animals Family <ew>
The Big Sheep
Animals Humor <ee>
The Flame
Fantasy Animals SEL <igh>
The Sea Egg
Adventure Animals Fantasy <ea>
Time to Go Home
Animals Family <ow>
Umbrella
Animals Adventure Family <aw> <au>

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