Early Chapter Book reading list
11 books in this genre assigned in US schools
Beanie the Bansheenie
Eoin Colfer
Grades 2–5
Cornbread & Poppy
Matthew Cordell
Grades 2–3
Dinosaurs Before Dark (Magic Tree House #1)
Mary Pope Osborne
Grades 1–4 · Lexile 510L
Flat Stanley
Jeff Brown
Grades 1–3 · Lexile 540L
Ivy and Bean
Annie Barrows
Grades 2–4 · Lexile 580L
Mercy Watson to the Rescue
Kate DiCamillo
Grades K–3 · Lexile 450L
My Father's Dragon
Ruth Stiles Gannett
Grades 2–4 · Lexile 990L
Picture Purrfect (Bodega Cats #1)
Hilda Eunice Burgos
Grades 2–5
Scare School Diaries: Welcome to Scare School
Jarrett Lerner
Grades 3–6
The Puffin Keeper
Michael Morpurgo
Grades 2–3
Welcome to Scare School
Jarrett Lerner
Grades K–2
