Books by Grade
Reading books for every school grade, from Pre-K through Grade 5.
- 7 grades
- 1,500+ books
- Updated monthly
Browse reading books by grade, from Pre-K through Grade 5. Each grade page lists the books that suit children in that grade, with reading level, age range, and format on every book. A book can suit more than one grade, so you may see the same title in two places. Every book is narrated in a real human voice. Pick a grade below to see its books.
Why grade-level reading matters
Books that match a school grade meet children where their schoolwork already is. The words, sentence length, and ideas feel familiar, so children spend less energy decoding and more energy enjoying the story. When a book fits the grade, children finish more books, and finishing books builds the confidence to try the next one. If a grade feels too easy or too hard, the grades on either side are one tap away.
Grades
Seven grades, from Pre-K through Grade 5.
Pre-KBooks for children in Pre-K, starting their first reading steps.
KindergartenBooks for kindergarten children, building early reading skills.
Grade 1Books that suit children in Grade 1.
Grade 2Books that suit children in Grade 2.
Grade 3Books that suit children in Grade 3.
Grade 4Books that suit children in Grade 4.
Grade 5Books that suit children in Grade 5.
Frequently asked questions
Which grades can I browse?
Pre-K, Kindergarten, and Grades 1 to 5. Each grade page lists the books that suit children in that grade.
Can a book suit more than one grade?
Yes. A book can appear on more than one grade page, so you may see the same title in two places. Each listing links to that book's own page.
How do I pick the right grade?
Start with your child's school grade. If the books feel too easy or too hard, try the grade above or below. Reading level and age range on each book also help you judge.
What details does each book show?
Each book shows its reading level, age range, and format, and its own page gives the full details before you start a free trial.
Are the books read aloud?
Yes. Every book is narrated in a real human voice. Read-along editions highlight each word as it is read, audio editions are for children who already read, and hearable editions are audio only, with no pictures or words on screen.
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