Phonemic Recommendations


Kindergarten Recommendations

Title

Author

Each Peach Pear Plum 
The Jolly Postman
Ahlberg, Janet and Allan
Bear's Bargain 
Happy Birthday, Moon 
Mooncake 
Skyfire
Asch, Frank
Goodnight Moon 
The Runaway Bunny 
Big Red Barn
Brown, Margaret Wise
The Emperor's New Clothes 
The Little House 
Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel
Burton, Virginia Lee
Do You Want to be My Friend? 
The Grouchy Ladybug 
Have You Seen My Cat? 
The Secret Birthday Message 
The Very Busy Spider 
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Carle, Eric
Are You my Mother? 
Sam and the Firefly
Eastman, P. D.
Ask Mr. Bear 
The Story of Ping
Flack, Marjorie
Corduroy 
Dandelion 
Norman the Doorman 
A Pocket for Corduroy
Freeman, Don
Millions of Cats Gag, Wanda
Ox-Cart Man Hall, Donald
Bedtime for Frances 
Bread and Jam for Frances 
Best Friends for Frances
Hoban, Russell
Don't Forget the Bacon! 
Good-Night Owl 
Rosie's Walk 
The Wind Blew
Hutchins, Pat
Harold and the Purple Crayon Johnson, Crockett
Goggles 
Peter's Chair 
The Snowy Day 
Whistle for Willie
Keats, Ezra Jack
Mystery of the Missing Red Mitten Kellogg, Steven
Leo, the Late Bloomer Kraus, Robert
The Carrot Seed 
The Happy Day
Kraus, Ruth
Alexander and the Wind-up Mouse 
Fish is Fish 
Little Blue and Little Yellow 
Swimmy
Lionni, Leo
Frog and Toad - series Lobel, Arnold
Blueberries for Sal 
Make Way for Ducklings
McCloskey, Robert
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, 
What Do You See?
Martin, Bill, Jr.
What Next, Baby Bear? Murphy, Jill
Curious George Books Rey, R..A. and Margaret
The Relatives Came Rylant, Cynthia
Alligators All Around 
Chicken Soup With Rice
Sendak, Maurice
The Cat in the Hat 
Green Eggs and Ham
Seuss, Dr.
It Looked Like Spilt Milk Shaw, Charles
A Tree is Nice Udry, Janice May
The Polar Express Van Allsburg, Chris
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, 
No Good, Very Bad Day 
I'll Fix Anthony
Viorst, Judith
Mouse Paint Walsh, Ellen Stoll
Harry the Dirty Dog 
Harry and the Lady Next Door
Zion, Gene

Phonemic Awareness

Title

Author

26 Letters and 99 Cents

Hoban, Tana

A House Is a House for Me

Hoberman, Mary Ann

A Mouse in My Roof

Edwards, Richard

A My Name is Alice

Bayer, Jane

ABC Disney

Sabuda, Robert

ABC of Monsters

Niland, Deborah

Across the Stream

Ginsberg, Mirra

Alfred's Alphabet Walk

Chess, Victoria

All Aboard ABC

Magee, Coug

Alligators All Around: An Alphabet

Sendak, Maurice

Alpha Beta Chowder

Steig, Jeanne and William

Alphabears

Hague, Kathleen

Amazing Animal Alphabet

Edwards, Richard

And the Green Grass Grew All Around: Folk Poetry for Everyone

Schwartz, Alvin

Animal Homes

Wildsmith, Brian

Animalia

Base, Grahame

Anna Banana: 101 Jump-Rope Rhymes

Cole, Joanna

Annie Ate an Apple

Ruschak, Lynette

Arroz Con Leche: Popular Songs and Rhymes from Latin America

Delacre, Lulu

Aster Aadvark's Alphabet Adventures

Kellogg, Steven

At the Crack of the Bat

Mossison, Lillian

Bears

Krauss, Ruth

Bears in Pairs

Yektai, Niki

Black and White Rabbit's ABC

Baker, Alan

Buffalo Girls

McCarthy, Bobette

Butterscotch Dreams

Dunn, Sonja

Carrot/Parrot

Martin, Jerome

Chuck Murphy's Alphabet Magic

Murphy, Chuck

Dr. Seuss's ABC

Dr. Seuss

Drummer Hoff

Emberley, Barbara

Each Peach Pear Plum

Ahlberg, Janet and Allan

Eating the Alphabet: Fruits and Vegetables from A to Z

Ehlert, Lois

Eency Weency Spider

Schindler, S.

Faint Frogs Feeling Feverish

Obligado, Lilian

Father Fox's Penny Rhymes

Watson, Clyde

First Steps: Letters, Numbers, Colors, Opposites

Burningham, John

Fox in Socks

Dr. Seuss

Frog Went A-Courting

Watson, Wendy

Go Tell Aunt Rhody

Aliki

Goodnight Moon

Brown, Margaret Wise

Green Eggs and Ham

Dr. Seuss

Hand Rhymes

Brown, Marc

Hop on Pop

Dr. Seuss

Horton Hears a Who!

Dr. Seuss

Hunches in Bunches

Dr. Seuss

I Can Read With my Eyes Shut

Dr. Seuss

I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly

Westcott, Nadine

I Made a Mistake

Nerlove, Miriam

I Was Walking Down the Road

Barchas, Sarah

I Wish That I Had Duck Feet

LeSieg, Theo

If You're Happy and You Know It

Weiss, Nicki

In a Pumpkin Shell: A Mother Goose ABC

Harcourt Brace, New York

In the Tall, Tall Grass

Deming, Denise

Is Your Mama a Llama?

Guarino, Deborah

Jamberry

Degan, Bruce

Jessie Bear, What Will You Wear?

Carlstrom, Nancy

Juba This and Juba That

Tashijian, Virginia

Mary Wore Her Red Dress

Peek, Mary

Miss Mary Mack

Cole, Johanna

More Spaghetti, I Say!

Gelman, Rita

Mother Goose: A Collection of Classic Nursery Rhymes

Hagu, Michael

My ABC's

Curry, Don

Old Black Fly

Aylesworth, Jim

Old Mac Donald Had a Fram

Rounds, Glen

On Beyond Zebra!

Dr. Seuss

On Market Street

Lovel, Anita

One Sun

McMillan, Bruce

Parading With Piglets: A Playful ABC pop-up

Hanson, Biruta Akersbergs

Peanut Butter and Jelly

Westcott, Nadine

Pickles Have Pimples and Other Silly Statements

Barrett, Judi

Possum Come a-Knockin'

Van Lann, Nancy

Richard Scarry's Little ABC

Scarry, Richard

Roll Over

Peek, Merle

Sheep in a Jeep

Shaw, Nancy

Sheep on a Ship

Shaw, Nancy

Sheep, Sheep, Sheep, Help Me Fall Asleep

Alda, Arlene

She'll Be Comin' Round the Mountain

Quackenbush, Robert

Silly Sally

Wood, Audrey

Sing Hey Diddle Diddle: 66 Nursey Rhymes with Their Traditional Tunes

Harrop, Beatrice

Singing Bee! A Collection of Favorite Children's Songs

Hart, Jane

Six Sick Sheep: 101 Tongue Twisters

Cole, Joanna

Six Sleepy Sheep

Gordon, J.

Skip to My Lou

Westcott, Nadine

Street Rhymes Around the World

Yolen, Jane

Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear: A Classic Action Rhyme

Hague, Michael

The Annotated Mother Goose: Nursery Rhymes Old and New

Baring-Gould (Potter), William and Ceil

The Cat in the Hat

Dr. Seuss

The Cat Who Loved to Sing

Hogrogian, Nonny

The Christmas Alphabet

Sabuda, Robert

The Foot Book

Dr. Seuss

The Hungry Thing

Slepian, Jan and Seidler, Ann

The Lady With the Alligator Purse

Westcott, Nadine

The Little Engine That Could: ABC Time

Platt & Munk, New York

The Playtime Treasury

Corbett, Pie

The Shape of Me and Other Stuff

Dr. Seuss

The Wheels on the Bus

Ziefert, Harriet

The Wind Blew

Hutchins, Pat

There's a Hole in the Bucket

Westcott, Nadine

There's a Wocket in My Pocket

Dr. Seuss

There's a Zoo in Room 22

Sierra, Judy

This Old Man

Jones, Carol

To the Moon and Back

Larrick, Nancy

Tomie dePaola's Mother Goose

dePaola, Tommie

Trickle-Toe Rhymes

Knight, Joan

 

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