Favorite Predictable Books for Building Reading Enthusiasm, Independence, and Stamina: More Kindergarten Classics!
selected by Nellie Edge with a request: Please give beginning readers real books!
It Looked Like Spilt Milk
by Charles Shaw. HarperCollins, 1988.
I Went Walking
by Sue Williams. Harcourt Brace, Jovanovich, 1989.
A Dark Dark Tale
by Ruth Brown. Anderson Press Ltd, 1987.
Rosies Walk
by Pat Hutchins. Aladdin, 1971.
The Napping House
by Don and Audrey Wood. Harcourt Brace, 1984.
Good-Night, Owl!
by Pat Hutchins. Aladdin, 1990.
Ten Cats Have Hats
by Jean Marzollo. Scholastic, 1997.
Pumpkin Pumpkin
by Jeanne Titherington. Greenwillow Books, 1963.
Goodnight Moon
by Margaret Wise Brown. Harper and Row, 1947.
Would You Rather...
by John Burningham. Chronicle Books, 1978, reissued 2003.
The Enormous Turnip
by Alexie Tolstoy. Franklin Watts, 1968.
I Love You: A Rebus Poem
by Jean Marzollo. Scholastic, Inc., 2000.
I Have A Cat
A Nellie Edge Read and Sing Big Book™. Nellie Edge Resources, Inc., 1988.
I Can Spell Cat
A Nellie Edge Read and Sing Big Book™. Nellie Edge Resources, Inc., 1994.
Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear
A Nellie Edge Read and Sing Book™. Nellie Edge Resources, 1991.
Five Little Pumpkins
traditional. Nellie Edge Resources, Inc., 1988.
Jack-O-Faces
traditional. Nellie Edge Resources, Inc., 1988.