K-1st Grade

You can find all the books on this list at the Berkeley Public Library!

Looking for ebooks and audiobooks? 3-12 graders can find hundreds of great options on Sora - use your BUSD username and password to sign in. TK-2 graders can find great ebooks and read-alouds through Tumblebooks or through Berkeley Public Library.

For more information and instructions on accessing ebooks and audiobooks, visit our Digital Books page.

Rhyming Books

The Book That Almost Rhymed

by Omar Abed

I Am Hungry

by Michael Rosen

Ode to a Bad Day

by Chelsea Lin Wallace

Animals

Hornbeam All In

by Cynthia Rylant


The Mouse Who Carried a House on His Back

by Jonathan Stutzman

Snake's Big Mistake

by Sarah Kurpiel


Feelings & Friendship

Bubbles...Up!

by Jacqueline Davies

Mole is Not Alone

by Maya Tatsukawa

Snail & Worm, Of Course

by Tina Kügler


Format: Reader

Family 

Read-Aloud

Ahoy!

by Sophie Blackall

Copydog

by Zachariah Ohora

How This Book Got Red

by Margaret Chiu Greanias

Dinosaurs

Brianosaurus

by Ged Adamson

Have You Seen My Inivisible Dinosaur?

by Helen Yoon

There Might Be a Kazoo Emergency

by Heidi E. Y. Stemple


Format: Reader Graphic Novel

Math Concepts

How to Count to 1 (and Don't Even THINK About Bigger Numbers!

by Caspar Salmon

I Want 100 Dogs

by Stacy McAnulty

Too Many Pigs in the Pool

by Wendy Hinote Lanier

Looking for more summer reading? Check out our 2023 Summer Reading List and our 2022 Summer Reading List!