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Guided Reading Levels

LEVEL K
Week / Book Title / GRL
Week 12 / Our Hats / A
Week 13 / Van Rides / A
Week 14 / Bats / A
Week 15 / Look at Us / A
Week 16 / Go! / A
Week 17 / What Can Go? / B
Week 18 / Dog Friends / B
Week 19 / Bags / B
Week 20 / Lots of Cats / B
Week 21 / Busy Animals / B
Week 22 / Feelings / B
Week 23 / Dig, Dig, Dig / B
Week 24 / Pet Cats / B
Week 25 / In a Box / B
Week 26 / Fix It / B
Week 27 / Play with Me / C
Week 28 / She Can Do It! / C
Week 29 / Busy Squirrels / C
Week 30 / Bugs! / C
LEVEL 1
Week / Book Title / GRL
Week 1 / What Cats Do
/ A
Week 2 / Jump, Jump
/ A
Week 3 / Animals Are Here
/ A
Week 4 / Lots of Animals
/ B
Week 5 / Dogs
/ B
Week 6 / We Can Go
/ B
Week 7 / Seasons
/ B
Week 8 / Pets
/ C
Week 9 / Lots of Colors
/ C
Week 10 / Family
/ C
Week 11 / At School
/ C
Week 12 / Across the Street
/ D
Week 13 / Big and Small Dogs
/ D
Week 14 / Let’s Bake
/ D
Week 15 / Helping Hands
/ E
Week 16 / Go Out and Play
/ D
Week 17 / What Can You See?
/ E
Week 18 / The Forest
/ E
Week 19 / Boats
/ E
Week 20 / What Can You Do?
/ F
Week 21 / Fun in the Snow
/ F
Week 22 / Let’s Paint
/ G
Week 23 / Spiders and More
/ G
Week 24 / Work We Do
/ G
Week 25 / Plane Rides
/ G
Week 26 / What Happens?
/ H
Week 27 / Growing
/ H
Week 28 / Sharing
/ H
Week 29 / Plays
/ I
Week 30 / Sports
/ I
LEVEL 2
Week / Book Title / GRL
Week 1 / Cats Near and Far
/ C
Week 2 / Jobs
/ D
Week 3 / Animals We See
/ D
Week 4 / What Is for Sale?
/ D
Week 5 / Friends
/ E
Week 6 / Outside
/ E
Week 7 / Bikes
/ F
Week 8 / Our Dogs
/ F
Week 9 / What Is It?
/ G
Week 10 / Let’s Play
/ G
Week 11 / Animals We Like
/ H
Week 12 / Chicks
/ H
Week 13 / Let’s Go Out
/ I
Week 14 / Jobs People Do
/ I
Week 15 / Ice Cream
/ I
Week 16 / In the Park
/ H
Week 17 / School Days
/ H
Week 18 / Birds
/ J
Week 19 / Our Puppies
/ J
Week 20 / George Washington
/ J
Week 21 / When I Grow Up
/ J
Week 22 / Fun All Year
/ J
Week 23 / Families
/ J
Week 24 / Plane Trips
/ J
Week 25 / We Can Do It
/ I
Week 26 / Butterflies
/ J
Week 27 / At Night
/ J
Week 28 / In the Forest
/ K
Week 29 / Go to the Beach
/ K
Week 30 / Write to Me
/ K
LEVEL 3
Category / GRL / Title/Author
I / F / From Tadpole to Frog by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld *
I / H / Educating Arthur by Amanda Graham
I / G / Wild Bears by Seymour Simon *
I / H / Arturo's Baton by Syd Hoff
I / I / Emperor Penguins Up Close by Carmen Bredeson *
I / H / The Wolf's Chicken Stew by Keiko Kasza
I / H / Tree of Birds by Susan Meddaugh
II / H / What Do You Do When Something Wants to Eat You? by Steve Jenkins *
II / L / Animals in Winter by Henrietta Bancroft and Richard G. Van Gelder
II / K / The Paper Crane by Molly Bang
II / M / Baby Whales Drink Milk by Barbara Juster Esbensen
II / L / A Bicycle for Rosaura by Daniel Barbot
II / M / The Wonder of Bald Eagles by Eileen Foran
II / K / Not Norman: A Goldfish Story by Kelly Bennett *
III / N / Weird and Wacky Plants by Katherine Kenah *
III / O / Giant Snakes by Seymour Simon *
III / O / Where Does the Garbage Go? by Paul Showers
III / N / Allie's Basketball Dream by Barbara E. Barber
III / P / Roasted Peanuts by Tim Egan *
III / P / Let's Go Rock Collecting by Roma Gans
III / N / The Outside Dog by Charlotte Pomerantz
III / O / Aunt Flossie's Hats (and Crab Cakes Later) by Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard
III / P / Fossils Tell of Long Ago by Aliki
III / O / Sam and the Lucky Money by Karen Chinn
IV / Q / Just Like Mike by Gail Herman *
IV / Q / Clouds of Terror by Catherine A. Welch
IV / Q / Amazon Fever by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld *
IV / R / The April Fool's Day Mystery by Marion M. Markham

*New Literature

LEVEL 4

Category

/ GRL / Title/Author
I / I / Hot Shots! by Chris L. Demarest *
I / H / Potato by Kate Lied
I / H / Tippu by Abigail Pizer
I / G / Incredible Sharks by Seymour Simon *
I / H / Naming the Cat by Laurence Pringle
II / I / The Bizarre Body by Katharine Kenah *
II / K / Who Wants Arthur? by Amanda Graham
II / M / The Wonder of Wolves by Patricia Lantier-Sampon
II / N / Predator Attack! by Katharine Kenah *
II / L / JoJo's Flying Side Kick by Brian Pinkney
III / L / Danger! Volcanoes by Seymour Simon *
III / O / Camp Knock Knock by Betsey Duffey
III / O / Wagon Wheels by Barbara Brenner
III / N / Rosie, a Visiting Dog's Story by Stephanie Calmenson
III / P / Falcons Nest on Skyscrapers by Priscilla Belz Jenkins
III / O / The Lost Lake by Allen Say
III / P / Oil Spill! by Melvin Berger
III / N / Amelia's Road by Linda Jacobs Altman
III / P / Slap, Squeak, and Scatter by Steve Jenkins *
III / N / Zipping, Zapping, Zooming Bats by Ann Earle
III / O / Martin Luther King, Jr. by Carol Greene
IV / Q / The Snow Walker by Margaret K. Wetterer and Charles M. Wetterer
IV / R / Alligators and Crocodiles by Trudi Strain Trueit *
IV / S / Tropical Rain Forest by April Pulley Sayre *
IV / R / Whales by Lesley A. DuTemple
V / S / Centerfield Ballhawk by Matt Christopher
V / R / Growing Up Wild: Bears by Sandra Markle *
V / S / The Real Slam Dunk by Charisse Richardson *

*New Literature

LEVEL 5

Category

/ GRL / Title/Author
I / I / Amazing Bats by Seymour Simon *
I / I / Owlbert by Nicholas Harris
I / I / Antarctica by Helen Cowcher
I / J / Megatooth by Patrick O'Brien *
II / J / Amazing Tigers by Sarah L. Thomson *
II / K / Truman's Aunt Farm by Jama Kim Rattigan
II / L / Hurricane Hunters by Chris L. Demarest *
II / K / Where Does Garbage Go? by Isaac Asimov
III / K / Sunken Treasure by Gail Gibbons
III / N / The Little Painter of Sabana Grande by Patricia Maloney Markun
III / N / The Boy of the Three-Year Nap by Dianne Snyder
III / N / How Do Birds Find Their Way? by Roma Gans
III / N / Going Home by Eve Bunting
III / N / Snow Search Dogs by Maida Silverman *
III / N / Mountain Gorillas in Danger by Rita Ritchie
III / N / Snakes by Trudi Strain Trueit *
IV / N / Brave as a Mountain Lion by Ann Herbert Scott
IV / Q / Fire! in Yellowstone by Robert Ekey
IV / Q / Maiasaura Nests by Duncan Searl *
IV / R / Bicycle Rider by Mary Scioscia
IV / Q / Coral Reef Hunters by Eric Ethan and Marie Bearanger
IV / R / Titanic by Victoria Sherrow *
V / R / Jackie Robinson by Kenneth Rudeen
V / T / Popcorn! by Elaine Landau *
V / T / Gerbilitis by Stephanie Spinner and Ellen Weiss
V / T / The Real Lucky Charm by Charisse K. Richardson *
V / S / Whales by Seymour Simon
V / T / The Year of the Panda by Miriam Schlein

*New Literature

LEVEL 6

Category

/ GRL / Title/Author
I / I / Great White Sharks Up Close by Carmen Bredeson *
I / I / Nana Hannah's Piano by Barbara Bottner
I / J / A True Adventure: The Story of Three Whales by Giles Whittell
I / J / Chinese Giant Salamander by Ann O. Squire *
II / K / The Secret Room by Uri Shulevitz
II / J / Amazing Snakes! by Sarah L. Thomson *
II / K / Ruth Law Thrills a Nation by Don Brown
II / K / Bridges by Seymour Simon *
II / K / Why Are Whales Vanishing? by Isaac Asimov
III / N / Detective Donut by Bruce Whatley
III / O / Sweet Dried Apples by Rosemary Breckler
III / O / Wilma Unlimited by Kathleen Krull
III / O / Sea Turtles by Frank Staub
III / O / Paricutín: Mountain of Fire by Margarita Robleda
III / P / Look What Whiskers Can Do by D. M. Souza *
III / Q / Camouflage: Changing to Hide by Bobbie Kalman *
IV / Q / Fire on the Mountain by Jane Kurtz
IV / Q / SuperCroc by Paul Sereno and Natalie Lunis *
IV / R / Owls by Sandra Markle *
IV / R / Roberto Clemente by Kenneth Rudeen
IV / Q / Storms by Seymour Simon
IV / R / Danger on Midnight River by Gary Paulsen
V / S / Smokejumpers by Diana Briscoe *
V / T / Owen and Mzee by Isabel Hatkoff *
V / S / There's a Wolf in the Classroom! by Bruce Weide and Patricia Tucker
V / T / Shoeshine Girl by Clyde Robert Bulla
V / U / Mummies and Their Mysteries by Charlotte Wilcox
V / U / Windcatcher by Avi

*New Literature

LEVEL 7
Category / GRL / Title/Author
I / I / My Life So Far by Enrique Garcia
I / I / Pearl Moscowitz's Last Stand by Arthur A. Levine
II / K / Rainforests by Peter Murray
II / K / Eagle Dreams by Sheryl McFarlane
II / K / Arctic Tundra by Michael H. Forman
III / O / Alvin Ailey by Andrea Davis Pinkney
III / N / Ice Mummy: The Discovery of a 5,000-Year-Old Man by Mark Dubowski and Cathy East Dubowski
III / N / Sammy Sosa by Terri Doughtery
III / O / A Band of Angels: A Story Inspired by the Jubilee Singers by Deborah Hopkinson
III / P / Snakes by Seymour Simon
IV / Q / A Wall of Names: The Story of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial by Judy Donnelly
IV / R / Ultimate Field Trip 3: Wading Into Marine Biology by Susan E. Goodman
IV / R / Getting Elected: The Diary of a Campaign by Joan Hewett
IV / Q / Komodo Dragon: On Location by Kathy Darling
V / T / Running Girl: The Diary of Ebonee Rose by Sharon Bell Mathis
V / U / On the Brink of Extinction: The California Condor by Caroline Arnold
VI / W / Tae's Sonata by Haemi Balgassi
VI / Y / Racing the Sun by Paul Pitts

Level 8

Category /

GRL

/

Title/Author

I / I / A Beauty of a Plan by Angela Shelf Medearis
I / I / The Lost Expedition by Barbara Brooks Simons
II / K / Owl by Rebecca Stefoff
II / K / The Babe & I by David A. Adler
III / N / Journey Home by Lawrence McKay, Jr.
III / O / Cal Ripken, Jr.: Play Ball! By Cal Ripken, Jr. and Mike Bryan
III / P / Mountains by Seymour Simon
III / O / Jesse Jackson: I am Somebody! By Charnan Simon
IV / Q / Lakota Hoop Dancer by Jacqueline Left Hand Bull and Suzanne Haldane
IV / R / Tunnels, Tracks, and Trains: Building a Subway by Joan Hewett
IV / Q / Gloria Estegan: Cuban-American Singing Star by Fernando Gonzalez
IV / Q / What are you Figuring Now? A Story about Benjamin Banneker by Jeri Ferris
IV / R / Lightning by Stephen Kramer
V / T / Sports Lab: How Science Has Changes Sports by Robert Sheely
V / U / On the Court with…Lisa Leslie by Matt Christopher
V / T / An Even Break by Sid Hite
VI / W / El Duque: The Story of Orlando Hernandez by Kenneth LaFreniere
VI / X / Marisol and Magdalena: The Sound of Our Sisterhood by Veronica Chamers