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Grade 12 Textbooks

This post features all our Grade 12 free school textbooks, perfect for classroom or homeschool use, enjoy! Note – for US Subjects which cover Grades 9 to 12 please see Grade 9 – https://freekidsbooks.org/grade-9-textbooks/ English Language and Arts Textbooks Grade 12 Grade 12 English language and arts (ELA), including EFL, ESL, EAL, and all art-related subjects. …

Non-Fiction School Reference Textbooks

The following is a list of school reference textbooks and non-fiction books sorted into their grade range. School Reference Textbook Pre-K and K The Other Way – Opposites Pratham Books The Other Way is a book full of opposites, suitable for very young children or children learning to read. This is also a nice …

We Love Our Home – Animal habitats in India

We Love Our Home is a story about animal habitats in India. This is a great nature ebook for early elementary that combines biology and geography, Have some fun looking up the animal types and the locations, make a project out of researching each species and location, there are very unique and special conservation values …

Making Friends With Snakes – educational nature comic

Making Friends With Snakes (but from a distance) -is an educational children’s ebook written in comic form about snakes. If your country has snakes it’s so important to teach children snake etiquette early. This ebook is perfect for teaching children about snakes in a fun way. The book details some common facts about snakes, how …

Are You a Fish – STEM marine robots

Are you a Fish is a STEM level 2 ebook from Pratham about robot fish, a perfect book for early elementary school science to introduce children to the amazing world of marine robots. This book can be a stepping stone into a research project on the different types of marine robots available. Sample Pages from …

Did You Hear? – Early nature book about bird sounds

In Did you Hear? we hear a range of different bird sounds, the brahminy kite, the malabar the dove, the coppersmith and the racket tailed drongo who copies them all. You’ll love this book if you enjoy making fun sounds like bird calls. The book is level 1 suitable for young children, but it might …

The Girl Who Could Not Stop Laughing – a picture book about laughing

In The Girl Who Could Not Stop Laughing, we hear a tale of a girl who keeps laughing. And we learn while it might cause problems in class, as long as you’re not laughing at someone in a nasty way, laughing is very good for all of us and makes us feel good. Author: Meera …

Animal Homes – Early nature lessons

In Animal Homes, we learn about where different animals live. This is a perfect early nature lesson for young children in early grades or kindergarten and can be combined with a nature walk to find different animal homes. This is a level 1 book from Pratham, recommended for beginner readers, or kindergarten children. Author: Ashwitha …

Tiger’s Delicious Treats – Amusing misunderstandings among friends

In Tiger’s Delicious Treats, tiger loves baking. Everyday tiger bakes pies, he desperately wants to sell them, but they don’t sell. Meanwhile, all the other animals smell the pies and desperately want to taste them but why don’t they buy the pies? Find out more in this amusing misunderstanding and more amusing solution. Will tiger …

How to Solve a Problem Like Himani – School Journal from the Himalayas

How to Solve a Problem Like Himani, is a school journal from the Himalayas. Himani writes in her journal about life at school and at home in a village in the Northern Indian region of Uttarakhand, on the Southern slopes of the Himalaya range. The story takes you through her diary entries as she learns the …

Why Don’t Birds Comb Their Hair? – Inspiring early nature projects about birds

Why Don’t Birds Comb Their Hair? Early nature projects about birds This is a cute book featuring a number of different bird types. This book can be a fun starting point for more research about birds. Author: Suchi Govindarajan, Illustrator: Anjora Noronha Birds featured in this book: – Himalayan Monal – Eurasian Spoonbill …

The Bubble Mystery – bath time surprises

The Bubble Mystery explores Toot Toot the goat’s mystery adventure when she tries to find out where bubbles come from, can you guess? Young children will find the tale immensely amusing. This picture book was created by Room to Read, and this version is from Storyweaver. Download the epub version here, The Bubble Mystery epub. …

Woof-Woof – overcoming fear of pets

Woof-Woof is a delightful story of a young girl overcoming her fear of pets. The little girl is terrified of her family dog, and runs crying to her Daddy. Her Daddy shows her the woof-woof only wants to play. Slowly the little girl overcomes her fear and gains trust. This cute short picture book was …

Clarkness – 245 Open Dyslexic Learning to Read books

Clark Ness has an amazingly large set of learning to read books available. His site includes literally thousands of easy readers, phonics based readers, sight word books, and much, much more. This set here is just a sample of some of his work using the open dyslexic font. The set in this post contains the …

Watch Out the Tiger is Here – A picture book for young children about tigers

The tiger is a big cat, and he needs to hunt often, but why does everyone know he is here? Find out in Watch Out the Tiger is Here, a short beautifully illustrated picturebook for young children about a tiger. This book is a creative commons book brought to us by Pratham and Storyweaver. The …

Sailing Ships and Sinking Spoons – STEM Lessons in buoyancy

In Sailing Ships and Sinking Spoons – lessons in buoyancy, Tenzin and Tashi, two young Tibetan monks, and Genla, the beloved storyteller of the monastery, wonder why a small steel spoon sinks in water but a huge ship floats. Their science teacher Miss Sonam helps them experiment with an apple, a spoon and a tub-full …

Inhabitants of the Sea – marine life early non-fiction

Inhabitants of the sea is a marine life early non-fiction book, suitable for kindergarten and early grades. This short book describes popular sea creatures such as sea horses, octopus, clown fish, dolphins, manta ray, star fish, and sea turtles. This is another great creative commons book from the Pratham Storyweaver community Sample text …

Editors Picks for the Week – A selection of favourites

It’s sometimes hard to wade through the books, I wanted to use this blogspot to highlight a favourite in each reading category each week, to bring some of the older books to the front of the site again. Easy Reading – 5 minutes or less stories for very young children, early readers and beginner English …

Cats! An early reader about cats – for cat lovers

Cats! Provides an early reader about cats for cat lovers everywhere. See all the cats and follow their adventures in simple phrases and words for learning and progressive readers. Cat lovers will enjoy this beautifully photographed children’s picture book. Cats! is a Bookbot book, Bookbot is an app that helps children learn to read independently …

The Drawing Game – A geometry storybook with activities

Jeenu is spending the summer holidays with her grandparents, and she’s bored, Ajji suggests a game. Will it be a fun game? This geometry storybook with activities is a great way to combine reading and play. Jeenu and Ajji are drawing circles, triangles and squares. Then they turn them into all sorts of things. This …