Categories: Age 2-5, All FKB Books, Animals, Beginner English, Behaviour, Children, Friendship, Grade 1 to Grade 3, Reptiles
A Calming Manatee is about being beautiful, and more importantly what real beauty is. It is about how it’s more important what you think of yourself than what others think of you. It’s also about how important it is to be kind. The book is aimed at teaching young children about loving themselves and others, …
Categories: Age 6-9, All FKB Books, Animals, Children, Conservation, Intermediate English, Nature, Non-Fiction
Wildlife in a City Pond is a a level 4 picture from Pratham’s storyweaver platform. Wetlands in any city are seen mostly as wasteland, waiting to be built over. It takes a tireless environmentalist to show us what city ponds really are – magically rich ecosystems worth preserving. Based on a real-life experience, here is …
Categories: Age 2-5, All FKB Books, Animals, Beginner English, Children, Dogs, Grade K and Pre K, Learning to Read, Toddlers
Categories: All FKB Books, Animals, Cats, Children, fairytale, Grade 1 to Grade 3, Intermediate English, Peter Whittaker, Public Domain
Puss in Boots is classic tale of how a clever cat gains wealth for his master through trickery. This version, is a short illustrated version of the classic tale, with classic pictures. This adaptation retold by Kiwi Opa Sample Text From Puss in Boots: Once upon a time there lived a Miller who had …
Categories: Age 2-5, All FKB Books, Animals, Beginner English, Behaviour, Bookdash, Creative Commons, Grade K and Pre K, Toddlers, Values
I will help you, a delightfully illustrated picture book, a little boy helps a stork. A sweet tale of the importance of helping out others. Another awesome creative commons book from Bookdash. Illustrated by Olivia Villet, Written by Andrea Abbott, Designed by Fathima Kathrada Sample Text From I Will Help You: “Ouch!” Mama Heron hurts her …
Categories: Age 6-9, All FKB Books, Animals, Children, Creative Commons, Grade 1 to Grade 3, Intermediate English
In Bhabhloo Bear’s Adventure, life for Bhabloo Bear is full of twists and turns, and he moves forward with leaps and bounds… literally! Join him on his thrilling nocturnal adventure and find out many secrets about Himalayan bears. This is a Level 3 book for children who are ready to read on their own, or …
Categories: Age 2-5, All FKB Books, Animals, Beginner English, Early Reader, Learning to Read, Mustard Seed, Toddlers
With sight words, and short repeated phrases, At The Zoo is a perfect book for early readers. At the Zoo uses the sight word phrase “I like to look at the…” (see the full text below). At the zoo is another great creative commons leveled book from Mustard Seed Books (see more about Mustard Seed Books …
Categories: Age 6-9, All FKB Books, Animals, Cats, Children, Grade 1 to Grade 3
The Stinky Kitten, a children’s story about a naughty kitten, follows a delightful tale of a little kitten who gets himself in trouble. He finds that the most unlikely of friends are the ones that help him out the most. The moral – judge your friends by their acts not their words. Sample Text from …
Categories: Age 6-9, All FKB Books, Animals, Children, Editor's Picks, Grade 1 to Grade 3, Intermediate English, moral, Roopa Pai, Storyweaver-Pratham
Story of Stories is a picture book about a writer bear following his dream to write. What would happen if you were a journalist but there was nothing to write about? Should you give up writing? Or should you find another way to follow your dream? Does it seem journalists have to write breaking stories …
Categories: Age 2-5, All FKB Books, Animals, Family, Grade K and Pre K, Intermediate English, Toddlers
A Baby in the Belly is the perfect picture book for any toddler or preschooler about to become a big brother or sister. There’s a new baby hamster on the way! Hamster twins Pamster and Samster just can’t believe the good news – Mommy has a baby in the belly! Families will love this age-appropriate …
Animal Homes is an early reader for grade 1 children. It is leveled at a guided reading level E, with 103 words and 8 pages inside the book (total 12 pages) This book is a creative commons book from Mustard Seed books, available in English and Spanish. A perfect book for inspiring some nature projects …
Categories: Age 10-13, All FKB Books, Animals, fairytale, Fantasy, Fluent English, Older Children, Susha Golomb
Out of Place is a middle grade fiction about an unlikely hero. Miriam Mermelstein is the recipient of unexpected magical fairy gifts from her half magic cat Tefnut, she now journeys to the mermaid world to see her adopted grandparents (who she thought her parents made up!). Serial kidnapping was not part of the itinerary …
The story of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter is a tale which has entertained children for generations. Herewith the classic children’s story is provided in a downloadable and read online format designed in a manner similar to the feel of the original Beatrix Potter books. Naughty Peter disobeys his mother and goes into Mr McGreggor’s …
Dive! explores the underwater world, stepping you through the experience of going scuba diving on a coral reef. Take a dive with us into the spectacular world of coral reefs, and catch a glimpse of some strange and beautiful sea creatures! Written and Illustrated by: Rajiv Eipe The book has very clear images of …
The Elephant Bird is a beautifully illustrated story of mistaken identity, illuminating people’s fear of the unknown, and how important it is to understand and respect others differences. Munia was different from the other children. She could not run. It was her differences that first made her notice the Elephant Bird – he was just like her, …
Categories: Adventure, Age 10-13, All FKB Books, Animals, Family, Fluent English, Grade 4 to Grade 6, Joe Corcoran, Older Children
Piglet gets a new job is a delightful early chapter book, a modern fairy tale with a heart-warming heroine and a poignant message, which will entertain children and adults alike. Since before she could remember, the piglet had been part of the circus, but now she has been thrown out and left to fend for herself. …
Categories: Age 2-5, All FKB Books, Animals, Beginner English, Early Reader, Grade K and Pre K, Mustard Seed, Toddlers
Where Are The Animals is a short book about animals and where they live. Perfect for learning to read, sight words, and reading with very young children. Total words 48, 8 pages, a guided reading level B. This is another great creative commons book, brought to you by Mustard seed books. Excerpt: The …
Categories: Adventure, Classic Books, Grade 7+, Public Domain, Sea Creatures
In Moby Dick; or, The Whale, Sailor Ishmael tells the story of the obsessive quest of Ahab, captain of the whaler the Pequod, for revenge on Moby Dick, the white whale that on the previous whaling voyage bit off Ahab’s leg at the knee. Ishmael travels in December from Manhattan Island to New Bedford …
A short sight word photo book based on the words “Hello seal…will you play with me?”, with our favourite very cute seals, and featuring 30 common sight words, and also a nice story for bedtime. By: Zehnya Bruckert and Danielle Bruckert NOTE TO TEACHER / PARENT The words are repeated throughout the book so that children …