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Here is a book list by reading level
Beginning/Middle Second Grade/Levels J and K
Boy and Bot by Ame Dyckman
Owl at Home by Arnold Lobel
Mouse Soup by Arnold Lobel

Henry and Mudge Series by Cynthia Rylant
Little Bear by Elise Minarik
The Pigeon Wants a Puppy by Mo Willems
The Pigeon Needs a Bath by Mo Willems
Mr. Putter and Tabby Turn the Page by Cynthia Rylant (Theodor Seuss Geisel Award, 2015) and other Mr. Putter and Tabby books in the series

Black Cat (poetry) by Christopher Meyers
The Littles, Littles First Reader Series by John Peterson Froggy Learns to Swim by Jonathan London and other Froggy books in the series
Fox and His Friends by James Marshall
Frog and Toad Series by Arnold Lobel
Diary of a Worm by Doreen Cronin
Who Sank the Boat? By Pamela Allen
Black Lagoon series by Mike Thaler
More Parts by Tedd Arnold
Nate the Great Series by Sharmat M. Weinman

The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend by Dan Santat (Caldecott Medal, 2015)
Arthur’s Loose Tooth by Lillian Hoban
Don’t Let Pigeon Stay Up Late by Mo Willems

Knuffle Bunny by Mo Willems
King and Kayla and the Case of the Missing Dog Treats by Dori Hillestad Butler (Theodor Seuss Geisel Award, 2018) The Lion and the Mouse by Bernadette Watts
Bad Kitty series by Nick Bruel

Nonfiction
Bat Loves the Night by Nicola Davies
Around the Pond by Lindsey Barrett George
This is Soccer by Margaret Blackstone
Splish! Splash! Animal Baths by April Pulley Sayre Always Inventing: A True Story of Thomas Alva Sayre by Frank Murphy
One World, One Day by Barbara Kerley
Fighting Fires by Seymour Simon

Middle/End Second Grade Levels L/M

Fiction
Gaston by Kelly DiPucchio
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst

Tacky in Trouble by Helen Lester
Tops and Bottoms by Janet Stevens
Akiak: A Tale From the Iditarod by Robert Blake
Amelia Bedelia series by Peggy Parish
Miss Nelson series by Harry Allard
Horrible Harry series by Suzie Kline
Down Girl and Sit: Smarter Than Squirrels by Lucy Nolan Town Mouse and Country Mouse by Jan Brett
Freckle Juice by Judy Blume
Second Grade Ape by Daniel Drinkwater
The One in the Middle is the Green Kangaroo by Judy Blume
The Lost Locket (Nancy Drew Notebook series) by Carolyn Keene
The Lighthouse Family: The Storm by Cynthia Rylant
Ivy and Bean Series by Annie Barrows
Drooling and Dangerous: The Riot Brothers Return by Mary Amato
The Lucky Baseball Bat (and other sports novels) by Matt Christopher
The Good, The Bad, and The Slimy (Rotten School Series) by R.L. Stine
Stink and the Midnight Zombie series by Megan McDonald Judy Moody Saves the World series by Megan McDonald Junie B. Jones First Grader series by Barbara Park
Leroy Ninker Saddles Up by Kate DiCamillo

Mercy Watson Thinks Like a Pig series by Kate DiCamillo The Magic Treehouse Series by Mary Pope Osborne Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Pena (John Newbery Medal and Caldecott Honor Book)

Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear by Lindsey Mattick (Randolph Caldecott Award)
A Different Pond by Bao Phi (Caldecott Honor Book, 2018) Sylvester and the Magic Pebble by William Steig

Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney Fancy Nancy series by Jane O’Connor

Nonfiction
NBA Action From A-Z by Brendan Hanrahan
What Happened to the Dinosaurs? By Franklyn M. Branley Pierre the Penguin: A True Story by Jean Marzollo
Actual Size by Steve Jenkins
Hungry Hungry Sharks by Joanna Cole
Buddy: The First Seeing Eye Dog by Eva Moore
Chibi: A True Story From Japan by Barbara Brenner
The Boat Alphabet Book by Jerry Pallotta
Picture Book of.... Biographies Series by David Adler Robots (National Geographic Kids Series) by Melissa Stewart
Mars (National Geographic Kids Series) by Elizabeth Carney