Free Books for 1st Graders
The Flame
Dragon has a big fire test coming up, but he doesn’t feel like training. Why bother? He’s sure he’ll breathe the biggest flame in his whole class without even trying! But when test day arrives, Dragon can only puff out tiny clouds of smoke. No flames at all! Now Dragon feels embarrassed in front of all his friends. Can a magical chilli plant help Dragon get his fire back?
Time to Go Home
Tal has an important job: take the calf home before dark. But when he spots his friends playing an exciting game nearby, he can’t resist joining in. As the sun starts to set, Tal realises the calf has wandered off to munch on grass. Will Tal make it home on time, or will the darkness catch him first? Find out in this adventure about responsibility and friendship.
Fast
Meet a shiny ambulance who was built for speed! But there’s one problem – Mr. Chow, the driver, does everything slowly and carefully. The ambulance dreams of zooming through the streets with sirens blaring. Then one day, a new young driver arrives who loves to go fast. Finally, the ambulance gets its wish! But is speeding through town really as exciting as it seems? What will happen when the ambulance gets what it always wanted?
Got it!
- Turn on the tank. 2. The plants get a drink. 3. Gran goes up. 4. She gets the nuts. 5. I must crack it. 6. Get the husk off. 7. Gran cuts the nut.
Got to Go!
Tim the bird loves spotting bugs, but his curiosity keeps getting him into trouble! When his flock flies away to escape hunters with nets, Tim gets distracted by butterflies, dragonflies, and fireflies. Can Tim stay focused long enough to reunite with his friends, or will his love of bugs lead him astray?
Hantu
Meet Hantu, a playful creature who loves to pop up and surprise everyone he meets! But his fun-loving antics don’t always go as planned. Will Hantu find a friend who actually enjoys his games, or will he keep searching for someone who thinks he’s fun instead of frightening?
He Can Draw
He draws a big dot and two small dots. He draws two eyes. He fills in the big dot. He draws a box. Legs on the box. A grin. Will it buzz? No ⦠It is a dog!
If You Lived...
What would you need to survive on the moon? Or as a bird soaring through the sky? This imaginative book takes you on an adventure exploring what different creatures and environments require to thrive. From wings and beaks to gills and claws, discover the amazing adaptations that help animals live in their homes. What would YOU need?
Mouse!
When a tiny mouse scurries into the house, everyone panics! Grandma jumps on the couch, Mum drops the dishes, Dad hides behind a curtain, and even the lazy cat runs away scared. Will this frightened family ever catch the little intruder? Or will something surprising happen to change their minds?
Pals or Not?
Two characters are trying to become friends, but things keep getting in the way. One seems prickly and not very cuddly! Will they find a way to get along? Follow along as they try different ideas to become pals. Can they figure out what it takes to be true friends?