1st grade books about Witches
4 books commonly assigned to 1st grade students explore witches— every title’s grade range covers 1st grade, so each is grade-appropriate by curriculum placement. Each links to its reading level, themes, and the curricula that cite it.
What this list holds: All 4 titles are cited by at least one US curriculum or award list for 1st grade, first published between 1899 and 1998. The most widely cited at this grade is Heckedy Peg by Audrey Wood (2 lists).
4 1st grade books about witches
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Heckedy Peg
Audrey WoodCited in 2 curricula across 2 states, taught from grade K to 3. Also covers bilingual, fairy tales and hmong language materials.
A Perfect Pork Stew
Paul Brett JohnsonCited in 1 curriculum, taught from grade K to 3. Also covers baba yaga (legendary character) and pigs.
Big Bad Bruce
Bill PeetCited in 1 curriculum, taught from grade K to 3. Also covers bears, bullying and bullies.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
L. Frank BaumCited in 1 curriculum, taught from grade K to 1. Also covers spanish language materials, wizards and wizards in fiction.
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Frequently asked questions
What witches books are good for 1st grade students?
4 books exploring witches have a grade range that covers 1st grade and are assigned across US-school curricula — Common Core exemplars, AP, IB, Cambridge, and state ELA standards. Each title on this page links to its full curriculum citations and reading level.
Are these witches books grade-appropriate for 1st grade?
Every title's grade range covers 1st grade, so each is age-appropriate by curriculum placement. Check each book's themes and content notes before assigning.
How many witches books are on the 1st grade list?
This page lists 4 1st grade titles about witches, ordered by how many US curricula cite each one for this grade (ties alphabetical). The list expands as more curriculum references are verified.
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