| Berenstain Bears (series) | Berenstain, S. |
| Arthur (series) | Brown, M.* |
| The Little Scarecrow Boy | Brown, M.* |
| The Very Hungry Caterpillar | Carle, E.* |
| The Real-Skin Rubber Monster Mask | Cohen, M. |
| Who Says a Dog Goes Bow-Wow? | Dezutter, H. |
| Color Zoo | Ehlert, L. |
| Feast for 10 | Falwell, C. |
| Corduroy | Freeman, D.* |
| Dandelion | Freeman, D.* |
| Millions of Cats | Gag, W.* |
| Happy Birthday Cookie Monster | Haus, F. |
| Dad’s Dinosaur Day | Hearn, D. |
| Grandpa and Bo | Henkes, K. |
| Goodnight, Owl! | Hutchins, P. |
| Peter’s Chair | Keats, E.* |
| The Snowy Day | Keats, E.* |
| Pinkerton, Behave | Kellogg, S*. |
| Ollie Knows Everything | Levine, A. |
| Pretend You’re a Cat | Marzollo, J. |
| All by Myself | Mayer, M.* |
| Blueberries for Sal | McClosky, R.* |
| Three Billy Goats Gruff | McKissack, P. & F.* |
| A Bug, a Bear, and a Boy | McPhail, D.* |
| Little Bear | Minarik, E.* |
| Houses and Homes | Morris, A. |
| Love You Forever | Munsch, R.* |
| If You Give a…(series) | Numeroff, L. |
| The Teeny Tiny Woman | O’Connor, J. |
| Let's Find Out About Ice Cream | Reid, M. |
| Curious George (series) | Rey, H.* |
| The Carousel | Rosenberg, L. |
| Old MacDonald Had a Farm | Rounds, G.* |
| In the Night Kitchen | Sendak, M.* |
| Baby Says | Steptoe, J.* |
| Ira Sleeps Over | Waber, B. |
| King Bidgood’s in the Bathtub | Wood, A. |
| Quick as a Cricket | Wood, A. |
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*Authors
listed in the Massachusetts English Language Arts Curriculum Framework, |