Showing posts with label Easter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Easter. Show all posts

EASTER books for First Grade level readers

This list features books about Easter at the 1st Grade reading level.

**all ratings from GoodReads

bookcover of 10 EASTER EGG HUNTERS : A Holiday Counting Book by Janet Schulmanook  By Janet Schulman10 EASTER EGG HUNTERS : A Holiday Counting Book
by Janet Schulman
Linda Davick (Illustrator)






Wake up, Bunny, move those legs,
You've not much time to hide those eggs! 

By dawn the kids will want to search. 
Please, please don't leave them in the lurch.
 The adorable kids from the New York Times besteller 10 Trick-or-Treaters are back and they're counting their way to Easter! Can you help them find all of the eggs the Easter Bunny has hidden in time for the Easter Parade?

sample page #1 from 10 EASTER EGG HUNTERS : A Holiday Counting Book by Janet Schulmanook

sample page #2 from 10 EASTER EGG HUNTERS : A Holiday Counting Book by Janet Schulmanook

Reading Information:
Word Count: 191
Page Count:  32
Accelerated Reader:  1.3 / points: 0.5
AR quiz: 142682
--sample pages available


bookcover of HAPPY EASTER, BISCUIT!  (a lift the flap book)  by Alyssa Satin CapucilliHAPPY EASTER, BISCUIT!
(a lift the flap book)
by Alyssa Satin Capucilli
Pat Schories (Illustrations)

Biscuit's first East egg hunt is going to be egg-stra special. Where are all the eggs hidden?
Lift up the flaps to find out!

Biscuit's first Easter egg hunt is going to be egg-stra special. Where are all the eggs hidden? Lift up the flaps to find out!
 
Biscuit's first Easter egg hunt is going to be egg-stra special. Where are all the eggs hidden? Lift up the flaps to find out!

sample page #1 from HAPPY EASTER, BISCUIT!  (a lift the flap book)  by Alyssa Satin Capucilli

Word Count: 133
Page Count:  20
Accelerated Reading level:  1.1 / points: 0.5
AR quiz: 64475
--sample pages available


bookcover of OLLIE'S EASTER EGGS  (a Gossie and Friends Book) by Olivier DunreaOLLIE'S EASTER EGGS
(a Gossie and Friends Book)
by Olivier Dunrea

3.58 avg rating — 102 ratings

Ollie watches the other goslings dye and hide eggs for the Easter hunt, but no one can find the eggs when Ollie decides that they are all for him.

sample page #1 from OLLIE'S EASTER EGGS  (a Gossie and Friends Book)  by Olivier Dunrea

sample page #2 from OLLIE'S EASTER EGGS  (a Gossie and Friends Book)  by Olivier Dunrea

sample page #3 from OLLIE'S EASTER EGGS  (a Gossie and Friends Book)  by Olivier Dunrea


Word Count: 215
Page Count:  32
Accelerated Reading level:  1.3 / points: 0.5
AR quiz: 135255
--sample pages available


(a Board Book)
by Kevin Henkes

3.75 avg rating — 196 ratings

Owen, everyone's favorite blanket-loving mouse from Kevin Henkes's Caldecott Honor-winning Owen, now appears in an original and irresistible board book. But this time he's carrying an Easter basket full of delicious treats. "My favorite," Owen says as he savors the jelly beans and the gumdrops and the buttercream eggs and the chocolate bunny. But then he discovers the yellow marshmallow chick. "My favorite," says Owen to an Easter surprise that really is too good to eat.

sample page #1 OWEN'S MARSHMALLOW CHICK by Kevin Henkes

sample page #2 OWEN'S MARSHMALLOW CHICK by Kevin Henkes


Word Count: 139
Page Count:  24  
Accelerated Reading level:  1.5 / points: 0.5
AR quiz: 86230
Lexile: AD150L
--sample pages available


You might also be interested in  
   JESUS - books at the Kindergarten level
   EASTER books for Kindergarteners


compiled by Pam
updated April 2014

EASTER books for Kindergarteners

Here's our list of THE Easiest Easy Readers with an Easter theme. These books are at the Kindergarten reading level.

**all ratings from GoodReads


bookcover of I LOVE EASTER (Noodles) by Hans Wilheim
I Love Easter
(Scholastic)
by Hans Wilheim

3.82 avg rating — 11 ratings 

Noodles is back and this time he's going on an Easter egg hunt.  But where is Teddy?

sample page #1 from I LOVE EASTER (Noodles) by Hans Wilheim

sample page #2 from I LOVE EASTER (Noodles) by Hans Wilheim

Reading Information:
Word Count: 115
Accelerated Reading level: 0.8 / points: 0.5
AR quiz: 141555
Lexile: 280L


bookcover of HIPPITY SKIPPITY EASTER  By Maria FlemingHippity Skippity Easter
by Maria Fleming
Katy Bratun (Illustrations)

2.88 avg rating — 8 ratings

The Easter bunny is apparently very focused on delivering his easter eggs. So focussed that he not only skipping, he's tripping!


sorry for the dark copy
Hippity, hop. Hippity, hop.
Easter's here, no time to stop.
Hippity, skippity, down the road
with eggs for Chipmunk, Bee, and Toad.
Word Count: 155
Page Count:  32
Accelerated Reader:  0.8 / points: 0.5
AR quiz: 77409



bookcover of Where Is Jesus? by Mary Manz Simon
Where Is Jesus?
[Matthew 27: 62-66, 28: 1-9]
by Mary Manz Simon
Dennis G. Jones (Illustrator)

Let's the newest readers read about the resurrection of Jesus Christ for themselves.

Word Count: 95
Page Count: 24
Accelerated Reading level: 0.8 / points: 0.5
AR quiz: 42764



In SPANISH/ESPANOL!

(Pascua de Resurrección)
by Mary Manz Simon

Historia bíblica que habla de la resurrección de Jesús. Libro escrito con un mínimo número de palabras diferentes, que se repiten mucho.

Word Count:  96
Accelerated Reading level: 0.8 / points: 0.5
AR quiz: 42764 SP


bookcover of Happy Easter, Dear Dragon  By Margaret HillertHappy Easter, Dear Dragon

(Dear Dragon)
by Margaret Hillert

3.31 avg rating — 16 ratings

Margaret Hillert's well known duo of boy-and-dragon celebrate Easter by enjoying spring flowers, coloring eggs, hunting for Easter eggs and going to Church. 


sample page from Happy Easter, Dear Dragon  By Margaret Hillert

Word Count: 281
Page Count:  32 
Accelerated Reading level:  0.9 / points: 0.5  
AR quiz: 9368
Lexile: BR

You might also be interested in JESUS - books at the Kindergarten level


compiled by Pam
updated April 2014