Best Books for 3rd Graders

Find decodable readers designed for 3rd graders (ages 7-8). These phonics-based stories help master advanced decoding. Explore picture books, PDF downloads, printables, and audiobooks. Build reading confidence with engaging stories perfect for developing readers.
Dolphin Dilemma
Minecraft <ough>
Cat's House
Animals Humor Family <wr>
Ned Gives a Haircut
Minecraft <ui>
Ned the Swordsman
Adventure Fantasy <xi>
Starfang's Big Night Out
Adventure Friendship Minecraft <ui>
A Hot Christmas
Christmas Friendship Minecraft <augh>
A Green Thumb for Ned
Adventure Fantasy Nature <ph>
A Special Flower
Nature SEL <ough>
Ned Digs and Digs
Minecraft <kn>
Ned Lights the Way
Adventure Fantasy <ough>
Ned Protects His Wheat
Adventure Fantasy Minecraft <augh>
Ned's Fashion Show
Fantasy Humor Minecraft <ough>
Chuck it!
Minecraft Soft-c
Farmer Ned Starts Off
Adventure Fantasy Minecraft <eigh>
Forbidden Book Club Issue Eleven: The Drop Bears
Adventure <xi>
Full Metal Ned
Adventure Fantasy <gn>
Little Vet
Animals Adventure Friendship <wr>
Ned Gets Metal
Adventure Fantasy <si>
Ned Makes a Home
Adventure Fantasy <wr>
Ned's Piggy Tale
Adventure Animals Fantasy Minecraft Soft-c
Ned, King of the Bees
Nature Fantasy Adventure <ui>
Nether Portal
Adventure Friendship Fantasy Minecraft Soft-c
Prickly
STEM Friendship Minecraft <ough>
The Quiet Hut
Friendship SEL <gn>
Butter's Birthday
Life <gn>
Forbidden Book Club Issue Nine: The Belly of the Beast
Mystery Adventure Animals <gh>
Forbidden Book Club Issue Seven: The Strangler
Adventure <eigh>
Heat It Up, Ned!
Minecraft <ei>
Snow!
Christmas Friendship Animals <gn>
Straw
Minecraft <kn>
Tom's Creeper Trouble
Minecraft Soft-c
Bat Box
Nature Animals STEM Minecraft <ei>
Bones and the Wolves
Minecraft <augh>
Brat Cat Can Fly
Minecraft <ough>
Cub
Animals Adventure Minecraft <si>
Down on the Farm
Minecraft <ph>
Dr. Can Do Turns it On
STEM Adventure Friendship Minecraft Soft-c
Dragon School
Adventure <ei>
Enchantments
Minecraft <si>
Fig Pig Takes a Trip
Minecraft <ui>
Forbidden Book Club Issue Eight: Toadpocalypse
Fantasy Adventure Mystery <augh>
Forbidden Book Club Issue Four: The Yowie and the Bunyip
Adventure <ui>
Forbidden Book Club Issue One: The Machine
Mystery Adventure <ei>
Forbidden Book Club Issue Three: The Min Min Lights
Mystery Adventure Fantasy <si>
Girl of the Forest
Adventure Animals Nature <ph>
How To Help a Village Thrive
Minecraft Soft-c
How to Make a Rail
Minecraft Soft-c
Jack Attack
Humor Mystery Soft-c
Jill Lost it All
Adventure Friendship Inclusion Minecraft <ough>
Let's Bee Friends
Friendship Nature SEL <eigh>
May and the Sea
Adventure Friendship Nature <kn>
My Choices
Life Nonfiction <eigh>
Ned Lives by the Sword
Adventure Fantasy Minecraft Soft-g
Ned's Metal Pal
Adventure Fantasy <gn>
No Sleep For Jill
Minecraft <ei>
Pillager!
Minecraft <gh>
Skel's Squiggles
Minecraft <ui>
Stop the Raid
Adventure Fantasy Animals Minecraft <wr>
The Cat is to Blame
Animals Humor Family <si>
The Door
Minecraft <wr>
The Hungry Hen
Humor STEM Soft-c
The Iron Golem
Adventure Fantasy Minecraft <si>
The Lost Bee
Adventure Animals Friendship <xi>
The Ocean World
Fantasy Adventure Animals <xi>
The Odd Egg
Adventure Friendship Fantasy <kn>
Trap
Minecraft <ui>
What a Shock!
Adventure Fantasy Animals Soft-g
Wind!
Minecraft <wr>
Zom Moves In
Minecraft <kn>
Zom and the Rainbow Rabbits
Humor Fantasy Animals Minecraft <kn>
Zom's Deep Dive
Minecraft <wr>
Zombie Attack
Adventure Fantasy Minecraft <ui>
Bat Mob
Minecraft Soft-g
Bird in a Cage
Life Soft-g
Cats Need to Sleep
Animals SEL <ough>
I Can Do Magic
Friendship Humor Soft-g
I am Not a Crocodile!
Adventure Animals Humor <xi>
I am a Crow
Animals Nature Family <si>
Little Ghost Wants to Play!
Adventure <xi>
Mirror Magic
Fantasy Family SEL <ei>
Ned Suits Up
Adventure Fantasy Minecraft <kn>
No One Like Me
SEL Animals <augh>
The Big Concert
Animals <xi>
The Big Sheep
Animals Humor <kn>
The Giant Wants to Play
Adventure Soft-g
The Good Lamp
Life Soft-c
The Monkey on My Back
SEL Girls Friendship Soft-g
The Prince and the Tiger
Adventure Animals <gn>
Who Ate It?
Mystery Adventure Family <xi>
Ned's Birthday Cake
Minecraft <gn>
My Comb
Animals Nature <ui>
Forbidden Book Club Issue Five: The Gimp-pee Gimp-pee Tree
Adventure Nature Friendship <ph>
Forbidden Book Club Issue Six: Lyre, Lyre, Pants on Fire!
Fantasy Adventure Mystery <wr>
Fox in the Night
Animals Nature Minecraft <ei>
Min Wants Help
Life <augh>
There Are Ants!
Life <ough>
Time to Go Home
Life <wr>
Bop
Family Music Inclusion <wr>
Extra! Extra!
Minecraft <si>
Forbidden Book Club Issue Ten: Cassowary Country
Adventure <gn>
Save It
Life <augh>
Skel Gets a Dog
Minecraft Soft-c
A Shed for Ned
Adventure Fantasy Soft-c
Forbidden Book Club Issue Twelve: All Good Things
Adventure Friendship Mystery Soft-g
Forbidden Book Club Issue Two: The Bowerbird Blues
Adventure <ough>
How to Enchant
Fantasy STEM Adventure Minecraft Soft-c
I Won't Give Up
SEL Family <gn>
Mouse!
Animals Family Humor <augh>
Our Faces
SEL Science <ph>
The Need for Seed
Minecraft Soft-c
Count and Say
Maths Animals <eigh>
Gifts For Tip
Minecraft <augh>
My Feelings!
SEL <wr>
My Old Wand
Fantasy Humor Soft-g
Pranks
Fantasy Humor Friendship Minecraft Soft-g
Zom and the Husks
Adventure Friendship Minecraft <eigh>
Cats and Crabs
Animals Nature Family <si>
Dragons of Europe!
Adventure Nonfiction Soft-c
Little Book of Big Facts: Biology
Science Nature Animals Nonfiction Soft-c
My Friends
Friendship Inclusion SEL Nonfiction <augh>
The Wool Shop
Minecraft Soft-g
Banana Hunt
Animals <augh>
Cured
Minecraft <gh>
In the Pit
Adventure SEL <ough>
Lava Bridge
Adventure Friendship Fantasy Minecraft Soft-g
Tug
Adventure <ough>
Dragon!
Minecraft Soft-g
Hantu
Humor Fantasy Animals Soft-g
I am a Bot
STEM Animals Friendship <ui>
Lonely Golem
Fantasy Friendship Minecraft <eigh>
Monster Pile
Adventure <ph>
Pep Likes To Mix
Animals Humor Soft-g
Flip and Toss
Family Humor <ui>

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