Guided Reading Level K

Albert Einstein by Barbara Knox

Alison’s Puppy by Marion Bauer

Alison’s Wings by Marion Bauer

A Baby Sister for Francesby Russell Hoban

A Bargain for Francesby Russell Hoban

Baseball Ballerina by Kathryn Cristaldi

Bat Bones and Spider Stew by Michelle Poploff

Bedtime for Francesby Russell Hoban

Benjamin Banneker by Eric Braun

Bessie Coleman by Eric Braun

The Best Way to Play by Bill Cosby

The Big Balloon Race by Eleanor Coerr

The Big, Beautiful, Brown Box by Larry Brimner

The Big Tee-Ball Game by Larry Brimner

A Birthday for Francesby Russell Hoban

Bony Legs by Joanna Cole

Bootsie Barker Ballerina by Barbara Bottner

Bread and Jam for Frances by Russell Hoban

The Bremen-Town Musicians by Ruth Gross

Bumps in the Night by Harry Allard

A Busy Guy by Charnan Simon

Button Soup by Doris Orgel

Caps for Saleby Esphyr Slobodkina

Chickens Aren’t the Only Ones by Ruth Heller

Chipmunk at Hollow Tree Laneby Victoria Sherrow

Clifford the Big Red Dog by Norman Bridwell

Commander Toad series by Jane Yolen

Corduroy by Don Freeman

Cows by Peter Brady

Dancing with the Manatees by Faith McNulty

Daniel’s Duck by Clyde Bulla

Darcy and Gran Don’t Like Babies by Jane Cutler

The Day Jimmy’s Boa Ate the Wash by Trinka Noble

Dinosaur Time by Peggy Parish

Elaine and the Flying Frog by Heidi Change

Families Are Different by Nina Pellegrini

Follow that Fish by Joanne Oppenheim

Four on the Shore by Edward Marshall

Franklin Goes to School by Paulette Bourgeois

Frog and Toad Are Friends by Arnold Lobel

Frog and Toad Together by Arnold Lobel

The Frog Prince by Edith Tarcov

The Giant Jam Sandwichby John Vernon Lord

The Golly Sisters Go West by Betsy Byars

The Golly Sisters Ride Again by Betsy Byars

Grandmas at the Lakeby Emily A. McCully

Grandpa Comes to Stay by Rob Lewis

Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crocket Johnson

Here Comes the Strikeout by Leonard Kessler

Hooray for the Golly Sisters by Betsy Byars

Ibis: a True Whale Story by John Himmelman

If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff

Is Your Mama a Llama? by Deborah Guarino

Jamaica and Brianna by Juanita Havill

Jamaica’s Find by Juanita Havill

John F. Kennedy by Judy Emerson

The Know-Nothings by Michelle Spirn

A Letter to Amy by Ezra Jack Keats

Lightning by Helen Frost

Lionel and Louise by Stephen Krensky

M & M series by Pat Ross

Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans

Madeline’s Rescue by Ludwig Bemelmans

Mae Jemison by Eric Braun

The Meanest Thing to Say by Bill Cosby

Messy Bessey’s Closet by Patricia McKissack

The Messy Lotby Larry Brimner

Monster Movie by Joanna Cole

More Tales of Amanda Pig by Jean Van Leeuwen

More Tales of Oliver Pig by Jean Van Leeuwen

Mount Rushmore by Lola Schaefer

Nate the Great series by Marjorie Sharmat

No Tooth, No Quarter! by Jon Buller

The Noodle Game by Larry Brimner

The Pet Show by Ezra Jack Keats

A Pocket for Corduroy by Don Freeman

The Popcorn Book by Tomie dePaola

Rain by Gail Saunders-Smith

Rollo and Tweedy and the Ghost at Dougal Castle by Laura Allen

Ruby the Copycat by Peggy Rathman

Saving Water by Rebecca Olien

The Secret of FoghornIslandby Geoffrey Hayes

Sheep by Peter Brady

Sheila Rae, the Brave by Kevin Henkes

Shipwreck Saturday by Bill Cosby

The Sidewalk Patrol by Larry Brimner

The Smallest Cow in the World by Katherine Paterson

Soccer Cousins by Jean Marzollo

Space Rock by Jon Buller

Stan the Hot Dog Man by Ethel & Leonard Kessler

Susan B. Anthony by Martha Rustad

Theodore Roosevelt by Lola Schaefer

The Three Bears by Paul Galdone

Three by the Sea by Edward Marshall

Three Days on a River in a Red Canoe by Vera Williams

Three Stories You Can Read to Your Cat by Sara Miller

Three Stories You Can Read to Your Dog by Sara Miller

Wagon Wheels by Barbara Brenner

Zack’s Alligator by Shirley Mozelle

Guided Reading Level L

Abraham Lincoln by Lola Schaefer

Alexander and the Wind-up Mouse by Leo Lionni

Amanda Pig and Her Big Brother Oliver by Jean van Leeuwen

Amelia Bedelia series by Peggy Parish

Animal Tracks by Arthur Dorros

Astronauts by Tami Deedrick

Beans on the Roof by Betsy Byars

The Best Worst Day by Bonnie Graves

Cam Jansen series by David Adler

The Candy Corn Contest by Patricia R. Giff

Cannonball Chris by Jean Marzollo

Cargo Ships by Adele Richardson

Cesar Chavez by Lola Schaefer

Chang’s Paper Pony by Eleanor Coerr

Chickens by Peter Brady

The Curse of the Cobweb Queen by Geoffrey Hayes

Desert Giant: the World of the Saguaro Cactus by Barbara Bash

Dinosaur Babies by Lucille Penner

Dinosaur Days by Joyce Milton

Dinosaur Hunters by Kate McMullan

Diplodocus by Daniel Cohen

The Dog that Stole Home by Matt Christopher

Dragon Breath by Jan O’Connor

The Dragons of Blueland by Ruth S. Gannett

Everybody’s Best Friend by Larry Brimner

Finding Providence: the Story of Roger Williams by Avi

Football Friends by Jean Marzollo

George and Martha series by James Marshall

George Washington by Lola Schaefer

The Gingerbread Boy by Paul Galdone

Grasshopper on the Road by Arnold Lobel

Great Smoky MountainsNational Parkby Mike Graf

Gregory, the Terrible Eater by Mitchell Sharmat

Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King by Jean Marzollo

Hill of Fire by Thomas Lewis

Horrible Harry series by Suzy Kline

How Much Is that Guinea Pig in the Window? by Joanne Rocklin

Hungry, Hungry Sharks by Joanna Cole

Jane Goodall and the Wild Chimpanzees by Bette Birnbaum

Jennifer, Too by Juanita Havill

The Josefina Story Quilt by Eleanor Coerr

Judy Moody by Megan McDonald

Katy and the Big Snow by Virginia Burton

Little Penguin’s Tale by Audrey Wood

A Little Shopping by Cynthia Rylant

The Long Way Westward by Joan Sandin

Magic Fish by Freya Littledale

Magic Money by David Adler

Maiasaura by Daniel Cohen

Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey

Martin Luther King, Jr. by Lola Schaefer

Marvin Redpost: Alone in His Teacher’s House by Louis Sachar

Mary Marony, Mummy Girl by Suzy Kline

MermaidIslandby Margaret Frith

Miss Nelson Is Missing by Harry Allard

Mr. Gumpy’s Outing by John Burningham

The Mummy’s Gold by Kate McMullan

Old Enough for Magic by Anola Pickett

Pee Wee Scouts series by Judy Delton

Perfect the Pig by Susan Jeschke

Pigs by Peter Brady

Pinky and Rex series by James Howe

Pony Trouble by Dale Gasque

The Quilt Story by Tony Johnston

Rescue Helicopters by Rebecca Olien

Science – Just Add Salt by Sandra Markle

Sets: Sorting into Groups by Michele Koomen

Sound, Heat and Light: Energy at Work by Melvin Berger

Spoiled Rotten by Barthe DeClements

Storms by Seymour Simon

Tales of Amanda Pig by Jean Van Leeuwen

The Three Blind Mice Mystery by Stephen Krensky

Through Grandpa’s Eyes by Patricia MacLachlan

Tooter Pepperday by Jerry Spinelli

The True Story of Balto by Natalie Standiford

A Very Strange Dollhouse by Jennifer Dussling

Weather Poems by Lee Bennett Hopkins

Whales – the Gentle Giants by Joyce Milton

When the Giants Came to Town by Marcia Leonard

Whistle for Willie by Ezra Jack Keats

Zoo Keepers by Tami Deedrick

Guided Reading Level M

Abby by Wolfram Hanel

Abe Lincoln’s Hat by Martha Brenner

The Adventures of Ratman by Ellen Weiss

Aliens for Breakfast by Jonathan Etra

Antarcticaby Katie Bagley

The Art Lesson by Tomie dePaola

Arthur and the Lost Diary by Marc Brown

Arthur Makes the Team by Marc Brown

Aunt Flossie’s Hats by Elizabeth Howard

Bailey School Kids series by Debbie Dadey

Baseball by Mike Kennedy

Baseball Flyhawk by Matt Christopher

Basketball by Mike Kennedy

The Bears’ Picnic by Stan and Jan Berenstain

The Bears’ Christmas by Stan and Jan Berenstain

The Bears on HemlockMountainby Alice Dalgliesh

The Berenstain Bears and the Missing Honey by Stan and Jan Berenstain

Blue Ribbon Blues by Jerry Spinelli

Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey

A Book about Your Skeleton by Ruth Gross

Boundless Grace by Mary Hoffman

Brad and Butter Play Ball! by Dean Hughes

Buddy: the First Seeing Eye Dog by Eva Moore

CampSink or Swim by Gibbs Davis

The Case of the Elevator Duck by Polly Brends

Catch that Pass by Matt Christopher

The Catcher’s Mask by Matt Christopher

Center Court Sting by Matt Christopher

A Chair for My Mother by Vera Williams

The Chalk Box Kid by Clyde Bulla

Cherries and Cherry Pits by Vera Williams

Chicken Soup with Rice by Maurice Sendak

Chicken Sunday by Patricia Polacco

Christopher Columbus by Mervyn Kaufman

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett

The Copper Lady by Alice and Kent Ross

Crackerjack Halfback by Matt Christopher

The Curse of the Squirrel by Laurence Yep

Dancing with the Indians by Angela Medearis

The Day of Ahmed’s Secret by Florence Heide

Deer: Graceful Grazers by Jody Sullivan

Did You Carry the Flag Today, Charley by Rebecca Caudill

Dirt Bike Racer by Matt Christopher

Don’t Forget the Bacon by Pat Hutchins

The Drinking Gourd by Ferdinand Monjo

Elephants: Trunks and Tusks by Adele Richardson

Everybody Cooks Rice by Norah Dooley

Fish by Adele Richardson

Five True Dog Stories by Margaret Davidson

Five True Horse Stories by Margaret Davidson

Football by Mike Kennedy

Freckle Juice by Judy Blume

Frida Maria: A Story of the Old Southwest by Deborah Lattimore

Frogs: Leaping Amphibians by Lola Schaefer

From Peanuts to Peanut Butter by Kristin Keller

George Washington’s Mother by Jean Fritz

The Ghost in Tent 19 by Jim and Jane O’Connor

Ghost Town Treasure by Clyde Bulla

Groundhogs by Adele Richardson

Hard Drive to Short by Matt Christopher

Helen Keller by Margaret Davidson

The Hit-Away Kid by Matt Christopher

House of the Horrible Ghosts by Geoffrey Hayes

I Can’t Said the Ant by Polly Cameron

I Hate Camping by P.J. Petersen

Ice Magic by Matt Christopher

Ichthyosaurus by Daniel Cohen

Iguanadon by Daniel Cohen

Insects by Adele Richardson

The Invisible Dog by Dick King-Smith

Island Baby by Holly Keller

The Island of the Skog by Steven Kellogg

Jenny Archer series by Ellen Conford

Junie B. Jones series by Barbara Park

Kate Shelley and the Midnight Express by Margaret Wetterer

The Kid who Only Hit Homers by Matt Christopher

King Arthur by Marc Brown

LettingSwiftRiver Go by Jane Yolen

The Lighthouse Mermaid by Kathleen Karr

Lily and Miss Liberty by Carla Stephens

Little Swan by Adele Geras

The Littles series by John Peterson

Magic Treehouse series by Mary P. Osborne

Mammals by Adele Richardson

Manners on the Telephone by Terri DeGezelle

Maybe Yes, Maybe No, Maybe Maybe by Susan Patron

Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney

The Mitten by Jan Brett

Molly’s Pilgrim by Barbara Cohen

Monster Rabbit Runs Amuck by Patricia R. Giff

My Father’s Dragon by Ruth Gannett

Mystery in the Night Woods by John Peterson

Mystery of the Stolen Bike by Marc Brown

Nannies for Hire by Amy Hest

Neil Armstrong by Thomas Streissguth

Nine True Dolphin Stories by Margaret Davidson

No Arm in Left Field by Matt Christopher

The Old Rocking Chair by Phyllis Root

The One Bad Thing about Father by Ferdinand Monjo

One-Eyed Jake by Pat Hutchins

The One in the Middle Is the Green Kangaroo by Judy Blume

Onion Sundaes by David Adler

Owls by Adele Richardson

The Paint Brush Kid by Clyde Bulla

Pajama Party by Amy Hest

A Picture Book of Amelia Earhart by David Adler

A Picture Book of Louis Braille by David Adler

A Pocketful of Goobers by Barbara Mitchell

Polk Street School series by Patricia R. Giff

Rats on the Range by James Marshall

Rats on the Roof by James Marshall

Red Ribbon Rosie by Jean Marzollo

Reptiles by Adele Richardson

The Return of Rinaldo the Sly Fox by Ursel Scheffler

Rinaldo the Sly Fox by Ursel Scheffler

Rip-Roaring Russell by Johanna Hurwitz

Rockets by Gregory Vogt

Russell Sprouts by Johanna Hurwitz

Sable by Karen Hesse

Second Grade Friends Again by Miriam Cohen

Shortstop from Tokyoby Matt Christopher

Skateboard Tough by Matt Christopher

Slam Dunk Saturday by Jean Marzollo

Soccer by Mike Kennedy

Soccer Mania by Erika Tamar

Soccer Sam by Jean Marzollo

Solo Girl by Andrea D. Pinkney

Space Stations by Gregory Vogt

Speed Skating by Larry Brimner

The Spooky Tail of Prewitt Peacock by Bill Peet

The Spy in the Attic by Ursel Scheffler

Squirrels by Rebecca Olien

Star by Jo Ann Simon

The Statue of Libertyby Marc Nobleman

A Story – A Story retold by Gail Haley

Tight End by Matt Christopher

Tom Edison’s Bright Ideas by Jack Keller

Too Many Tamales by Gary Soto

Tyler Toad and the Thunder by Robert Crowe

Walter the Warlock by Deborah Hautzig

Wingman on Ice by Matt Christopher

Wonder Kid Meets the Evil Lunch Snatcher by Lois Duncan

The Year Mom Won the Pennant by Matt Christopher

Young Wolf’s First Hunt by Janice Shefelman

The Zack Files series by Dan Greenburg

Zomo the Rabbit by Gerald McDermott