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Books for Kids Learning to ReadFall 2025
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Octopus Moves
by Bob Barner
When Octopus needs a new home, this community of sea creatures is on the move and ready to help out.
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Pete the Cat's Mars Mission
by Kim Dean
Marty is stuck on Mars, and it's up to Pete the Cat to rescue him! Will Pete have the tools he needs to get Marty home?
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Tim Burton's the Nightmare Before Christmas
by Nicole Johnson
Jack Skellington is the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town but after so many years of the same spooky thing, he's become bored of scaring. When Jack accidentally discovers Christmas Town, he hatches a scheme to take over a new holiday for the year. But can the master of monstrous scares spread Christmas cheer like Santa Claus?
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I Like Hoops
by Juwanda G. Ford
A close game of basketball, played by a diverse group of first and second graders, is full of suspense, joy - and good sportsmanship too!
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Moana Birthday Treasure Hunt!
by Kamalani Hurley
It is Simea's birthday, and her big sister Moana has planned a super special birthday treasure hunt! Follow along as Simea explores her village to find her present from Moana.
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Not Quite Narwhal: The Nervous Narwhal
by Maria Le
Theo really wants to tell Kelp, Scallop, and Cruz why he always leaves in the middle of every game they play, but he is nervous that his friends will not understand. With a little courage and support, Theo is finally able to spend the entire day playing without a worry!
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The Letter Setters in Bop!
by Ethan Long
Follow four curious canines on letter-replacement adventures in this phonics-based early reader series starter.
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Ty's Travels: Super Ty!
by Kelly Starling Lyons
Ty loves superheroes, and when he puts on a cape and mask he becomes Super Ty, who helps Momma and others, but his super skills can't solve all problems by himself, that's what his super friend, his brother, is for.
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Junior Monster Scouts: Pumpkin Party
by Joe McGee
The Junior Monster Scouts are throwing a party with a jack-o-lantern carving contest, but when Vamprya, Franky, and Wolfy get to the pumpkin patch, they must figure out how to get the pumpkins back to Castle Dracula with them.
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A Kiss for Little Bear
by Else Holmelund Minarik
Little Bear asks Hen to take the picture he's drawn to his grandmother, who in turn sends Hen back with a thank-you kiss, which gets passed among friends until finally making its way to Little Bear.
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Barney: Everyone Is Super!
by Ilanit Oliver
Barney and his pals, Mel, Vivie, and David can't wait to play superheroes! But David's feeling quiet today. He doesn't want to play the same way as his friends. With some help from their favorite purple dinosaur, Mel and Vivie learn that everyone has their own special superpower--no matter how they like to play!
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The Tunneler Tunnels in the Tunnel
by Michael Rex
A penguin in a hardhat digs in a tunnel, popping up in different places, visiting a gardener, a farmer, a banker and others until he and everybody along the way reach a surprise ending.
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Mr. Putter & Tabby Walk the Dog
by Cynthia Rylant
Mr. Putter and Tabby live next door to Mrs. Teaberry and her dog, Zeke, and when Mr. Putter volunteers to temporarily take Zeke on daily walks, he and Tabby discover that keeping up with an energetic dog isn't their speed.
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Fantastic Four: Cosmic Adventures
by Melanie Scott
Discover some of the Fantastic Four's greatest adventures and most dangerous foes as they protect the planet from threats from all over the Multiverse!
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Bear and Friends Puzzle Reader Collection
by Jody Jensen Shaffer
Join Bear and his friends Mouse, Squirrel and Fox in six fun-filled forest adventures as young readers find hidden letters in the illustrations of this collection that includes bonus matching activities to reinforce vocabulary. Illustrations.
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Smoosh's Super-Duper-Fun Day
by Michael Slack
Smoosh and Mallow are travelers and best friends. They teleport to a fun park, but one of the roller coasters is closed. They will not let it get in the way of a good time!
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Peppa the Unicorn
by Cala Spinner
Peppa has always wanted to be a magical unicorn, and Mummy Pig thinks she can help! But will Peppa's wish come true?
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Curious George Field Day
by Brooke Vitale
It's the perfect day for some outdoor fun, and Curious George has big plans! With the help of the man with the yellow hat, George hosts a series of field games for his friends. While everyone splits up into teams and keeps score, George learns that field day is about having fun--win or lose! When all the players have a good time, everyone wins.
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This Makes Me Anxious: First Day of School
by Courtney Carbone
Nervous for her first day of school, a young girl realizes there are many people to help her feel more comfortable so she can have the best first day as she learns how to voice her feelings and count on others.
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Libby Loves Science: States of Matter
by Kimberly Derting
Libby and her classmates, including a new student, learn about the three states of matter when the ice cream for a welcome party melts, in this STEM-themed book that's perfect for aspiring scientists and newly independent readers.
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Best Buddies: Save the Duck!
by Vicky Fang
Through three laugh-out-loud pet-themed stories, best friends Sniff and Scratch have fun with toilet paper, chase each other's tails and cuddle with Sniff's stuffed duck.
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Princess Truly: I Am a Leader!
by Kelly Greenawalt
This trio of stories starring Princess Truly, who helps her friends, her pug, Sir Noodle, and lost ducklings, promotes believing in yourself, building confidence and having a positive self-image.
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Gigi and Ojiji: Perfect Paper Cranes
by Melissa Iwai
While at Japan Festival Day, Gigi volunteers at the origami booth with her Ojiji but soon discovers folding paper is harder than it looks, in this sweet story that includes a glossary of Japanese words and origami instructions.
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Grumpy Monkey: Too Many Bugs
by Suzanne Lang
When his best friend Norman spends all his time feeding and caring for his ever-expanding bug collection and doesn't have time to play, Grumpy Monkey Jim feels left out until he convinces Norman to set them free, but then Norman sees a ladybug…
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Robin Hill School: Halloween Fun
by Margaret McNamara
When first grader Jamie has a Halloween party that includes a haunted house, Hannah is nervous to enter until Jamie volunteers to go too and explain everything to her, making it fun and a lot less scary!
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Reina Ramos: Tour Guide
by Emma Otheguy
When Reina's cousin Andrés comes for a visit, it's not as much fun as she'd imagined it would be, but their friendship soon blossoms when Reina shares her city with Andrés.
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Uni the Unicorn: Uni and the 100 Treasures
by Amy Krouse Rosenthal
For her 100th day of school, Uni's best friend must bring in 100 special treasures and it's up to Uni to help with the treasure hunt by exploring the wonders of nature all around them - with a touch of sparkly unicorn magic along the way.
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Fish: Fish and Clam
by Sergio Ruzzier
Young readers can dive into the world of graphic novel storytelling along with Fish and his new friend Clam, in this fun-filled underwater adventure that encourages visual literacy.
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Paw Patrol Rubble Crew: On the Job
by Elle Stephens
Rubble knows that teamwork can get any job done. So, when city hall needs a new roof, he calls on Mix, Charger, Wheeler, and the rest of his pup family for help.
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