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National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) and the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO)

Literacy Text Exemplars from the Common Core Appendix B for Grades K-1

Stories, Poetry, Read-Aloud Stories, Read-Aloud Poetry, Informational Texts, & Read-Aloud Informational Texts

Resources for this booklist include:

  • 45 Videos
  • 59 Book Readings
  • 97 Lesson Plans
  • Total of 271 resources

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Kitten's First Full Moon
Kitten's First Full Moon
  • by Kevin Henkes
    • Multimedia Resources: 25
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    Tomás and the Library Lady
    Tomás and the Library Lady
  • by Pat Mora and Raúl Colón
    • Multimedia Resources: 19
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    What Do You Do with a Tail Like This?
    What Do You Do with a Tail Like This?
  • by Steve Jenkins and Robin Page
    • Multimedia Resources: 18
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    Frog and Toad Together
    Frog and Toad Together
  • by Arnold Lobel
    • Multimedia Resources: 15
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    Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China
    Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China
  • by Ed Young
    • Multimedia Resources: 15
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    Green Eggs and Ham
    Green Eggs and Ham
  • by Dr. Seuss
    • Multimedia Resources: 14
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    Wizard of Oz, The
    The Wizard of Oz
  • by L. Frank Baum
    • Multimedia Resources: 13
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    Little House in the Big Woods
    Little House in the Big Woods
  • by Laura Ingalls Wilder and Garth Williams
    • Multimedia Resources: 11
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    Paper Crane, The
    The Paper Crane
  • by Molly Bang
    • Multimedia Resources: 10
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    Mr. Popper's Penguins
    Mr. Popper's Penguins
  • by Richard Atwater, Robert Lawson, and Florence Atwater
    • Multimedia Resources: 9
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    Owl at Home
    Owl at Home
  • by Arnold Lobel
    • Multimedia Resources: 9
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    Story, a Story, A: An African Tale
    A Story, a Story: An African Tale
  • by Gail E. Haley
    • Multimedia Resources: 9
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    Hi, Fly Guy
    Hi, Fly Guy
  • by Tedd Arnold
    • Multimedia Resources: 8
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    Little Bear
    Little Bear
  • by Else Holmelund Minarik and Maurice Sendak
    • Multimedia Resources: 8
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    Zin! Zin! Zin! a Violin
    Zin! Zin! Zin! a Violin
  • by Lloyd Moss and Marjorie Priceman
    • Multimedia Resources: 8
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    My Five Senses
    My Five Senses
  • by Aliki
    • Multimedia Resources: 8
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    Pancakes for Breakfast
    Pancakes for Breakfast
  • by Tomie dePaola
    • Multimedia Resources: 8
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    Are You My Mother?
    Are You My Mother?
  • by P.D. Eastman
    • Multimedia Resources: 6
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    Fire! Fire!
    Fire! Fire!
  • by Gail Gibbons
    • Multimedia Resources: 6
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    Family Pictures / Cuadros de familia
    Family Pictures / Cuadros de familia
  • by Carmen Lomas Garza
    • Multimedia Resources: 5
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    Owl and the Pussy-Cat, The
    The Owl and the Pussy-Cat
  • by Edward Lear and Hilary Knight
    • Multimedia Resources: 5
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    Truck
    Truck
  • by Donald Crews
    • Multimedia Resources: 5
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    Weed Is a Flower, A: The Life of George Washington Carver
    A Weed Is a Flower: The Life of George Washington Carver
  • by Aliki
    • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Tree Is a Plant, A
    A Tree Is a Plant
  • by Clyde Robert Bulla and Stacey Schuett
    • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    Orangutan Tongs: Poems to Tangle Your Tongue
    Orangutan Tongs: Poems to Tangle Your Tongue
  • by Jon Agee
    • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    Starfish
    Starfish
  • by Edith Thacher Hurd and Robin Brickman
    • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    How People Learned to Fly
    How People Learned to Fly
  • by Fran Hodgkins and True Kelley
    • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    Finn Family Moomintroll
    Finn Family Moomintroll
  • by Tove Jansson
    • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    Over in the Meadow
    Over in the Meadow
  • by John M. Langstaff and Feodor Rojankovsky
    • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    April Rain Song
    by
    Langston Hughes
    April Rain Song
  • by Langston Hughes
    • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    Follow the Water from Brook to Ocean
    Follow the Water from Brook to Ocean
  • by Arthur Dorros
    • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    From Seed to Pumpkin
    From Seed to Pumpkin
  • by Wendy Pfeffer and James Graham Hale
    • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    Put Me in the Zoo
    Put Me in the Zoo
  • by Robert Lopshire
    • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    Year at Maple Hill Farm, The
    The Year at Maple Hill Farm
  • by Alice Provensen and Martin Provensen
    • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    Water, Water Everywhere
    Water, Water Everywhere
  • by Cynthia Overbeck Bix and Mark J. Rauzon
    • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    Amazing Whales!
    Amazing Whales!
  • by Sarah L. Thomson
    • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    I Read Signs
    I Read Signs
  • by Tana Hoban
    • Multimedia Resources: 1
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    When We Were Very Young
    When We Were Very Young
  • by A.A. Milne and Ernest H. Shepard
    • Multimedia Resources: 1
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    Earthworms
    Earthworms
  • by Claire Llewellyn and Barrie Watts
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    Let's Find Out about Ice Cream
    Let's Find Out about Ice Cream
  • by Mary Ebeltoft Reid
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