African American Read-alones for 1st Grade
Click on each book to find it in the library catalog. For more reading ideas, talk to a children’s librarian. Call 217/403 — 2030 or e-mail librarian@champaign.org.
Corduroy Makes a Cake
(Easy Readers/E/Inc) by Alison Inches. Corduroy wants to make a special present for Lisa, but instead he makes a mess.
A Day With Daddy
(Easy Readers/E/Gri) by Nikki Grimes.
A young boy knows that there‘s nothing better than getting to do things with his dad.
The Girls in the Circle
(Easy Readers/E/Gio) by Nikki Giovanni.
Three little girls paint their noses and have lots of girl fun.
Hamster Chase
(Easy Readers/E/Sue) by Anastasia Suen.
The class hamster gets loose and it‘s up to Peter, Amy, and Archie to find him.
Lights Out!
(Easy Readers/E/Med) by Angela Shelf Medaris.
She should be asleep but she just can‘t help it. She just loves the night.
The Mystery of the Missing Dog
(Easy Readers/E/Hoo) by Gwendolyn Hooks.
Jet is missing. Where is he? Alex looks everywhere for his lost dog.
Rap a Tap Tap: Here's Bojangles -- Think of That!
(Picture Books/E/Dil) by Leo and Diane Dillon.
The story of one of America‘s greatest dancers, Bill “Bojangles” Robinson.
Ready? Set. Raymond!
(Easy Readers/E/Nel) by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson.
Raymond never goes slow. He always goes f-a-s-t!
Wagon Wheels
(Easy Readers/E/Bre) by Barbara Brenner.
A father and his sons face the dangers of the wilderness.
What do you Know? Snow!
(Easy Readers/E/Hud) by Cheryl Willis Hudson.
Sydney enjoys a wintery day and has lots of fun in the snow.
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