LEVEL A:
Simple books with one line of one to six words per page, easy-to-see
print, and ample space between words. Children can focus on
print and gradually increase their control over words. Most
of the books in Level A focus on topics familiar to children. Click
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Level A titles:
Dogs Levin
Have You Seen My Duckling? Tafuri
I Am Klein
I Can See Klein
I Like Pinnell
Legs Gosset & Ballinger
Lunch Pinnell
My Cats Robinson
We Like Fruit Lee
What Do Insects Do? Canizares
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LEVEL B:
Books focus on a simple story line or single idea, with direct
correspondence between text and pictures; one or two lines
of print per page, with a variety of punctuation; many books
at this level feature repeating patterns in the text. Click
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Level B titles:
Hats Around the World Charlesworth
How Many Fish? Gosset & Ballinger
I Like Shapes Armstrong
In the Forest Schiller
Lunch at the Zoo Blaxland
Making Mountains Ballinger & Gosset
Monkeys Canizares & Chanko
My Cat Muffin Gardner
Who Lives in a Tree? Canizares & Moreton
Who Lives in the Arctic? Canizares & Chanko
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LEVEL C:
Books explore familiar topics in a variety of ways to offer
new viewpoints to the reader; simple sentences may have introductory
clauses set off by punctuation; text may be patterned but
is not as predictable as in Levels A and B. Click
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Level C titles:
Bo and Peter Franco
Boots Schreiber & Doughty
In the City Pasternac
Is It Time? Campbell
Little Sister Mitchell
One For You and One For Me Blaxland Raindrops Gay
Swing, Swing, Swing Tuchman
Weather Chanko & Moreton
What Has Stripes? Ballinger
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LEVEL D:
Books cover familiar topics but introduce new, more abstract
ideas; illustrations support the text but more attention to
print is required; text contains more compound and multisyllable
words and a full range of punctuation. Click
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Level D titles:
The Ball Game Packard
Don't Be Late? Gibson
The Haircut Armstrong & Hartley
Hide and Seek Brown & Carey
I Love Mud and Mud Loves Me Stephens
I'm Hungry Tuer
Making a Memory Ballinger
Not Enough Water Armstrong & Hartley What Is Big? Armstrong
& Hartley
Winter Is Here! Weinberger
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LEVEL E:
Stories have more or longer episodes; informational books
present more complex ideas; books are longer than in previous
levels, with more pages or more lines of text on each page;
sentences carry over several pages, with more complex punctuation. Click
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Level E titles:
Collections Ballinger & Gosset
A Funny Man Jensen
Is Tomorrow My Birthday? Blaxland
Just a Seed Blaxland
My Dad's Truck Costain
Paper Bag Trail Schreiber
Tortillas González-Jensen
A Tree Can Be… Nayer
Wake Me in Spring Preller
Which Hat Today? Ballinger & Gosset
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LEVEL F:
Concepts presented in books at this level are more distant
from familiar topics; larger variety of frequently used words
and many more new words; text reflects patterns of written,
rather than oral, language. Click
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Level F titles:
Beautiful Bugs Fleming
Bread, Bread, Bread Morris
How Far Will I Fly? Oyama
Itchy, Itchy Chicken Pox Maccarone
Messages Campbell
Monkey See, Monkey Do Gave
Monster Math Picnic Maccarone
My Dog's the Best Calmenson
Shoveling Snow Cummings
"What Is That?" Said the Cat Maccarone