Keep your soon-to-be or leaving 1st (first) graders, ages 6 and 7, practicing their growing reading skills with the best 1st grade books for summer reading. I’ve curated a list of 1st grade ...

Best books for 1st graders 1. The Notebook of Doom. Best for ages: 6 to 8. If you want to raise a reader, this easy-to-master book series is a great bet.

All first- and second-graders at Benton, Blue Ridge, West, Alpha Hart Lewis and Parkade elementary schools received a book bag containing four books. That's 650 bags for 650 students and 2,600 books.

First grade teacher Amber Harrison said the book packs will help address a growing need. “It’s hard for parents to find books that work for kids at home,” Harrison said.

PRESCOTT — Many teachers ask their students to create books to teach reading and writing, but not many actually publish the work. However, the students in Danette Derickson's first-grade class ...

SIOUX CITY — Anahi Gileta loves to read new books, especially when there is an audience. When she's at home, the Hunt A+ Arts Elementary School first-grader makes a crowd out of her four cats ...