The following books are included in the Memoria Press Kindergarten Read-Aloud Program. These books can be purchased as a package from Memoria Press or directly from Amazon or another retailer. You may also be interested in the complete Memoria Press Kindergarten Curriculum.
The Important Book
by Margaret Wise Brown
Also: TIME: The 100 Best Children's Books of All Time
A Tree Is Nice
by Janice Udry, Illustrated by Marc Simont
Recommended Age: 5
Also: Caldecott Medal Winners
Also: My Father's World Kindergarten Literature Collection
How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World
by Marjorie Priceman
Recommended Age: 5
Also: Five in a Row Book List for Ages 4-8
Also: Mater Amabilis Kindergarten Book List for Ages 5-6
Also: My Father's World Kindergarten Literature Collection
Also: Reading Roadmaps 1st Grade
Frederick
by Leo Lionni
Also: Mensa for Kids Excellence in Reading Grades K-3
Follow the Dream: The Story of Christopher Columbus
by Peter Sis
Ox-Cart Man
by Donald Hall, Illustrated by Barbara Cooney
Recommended Age: 4
Also: Caldecott Medal Winners
Also: Reading Roadmaps Kindergarten
Also: Veritas Press 1st Grade Literature
Pumpkin Moonshine
by Tasha Tudor
The Story of Ferdinand
by Munro Leaf
Recommended Age: 4
Also: Amazon's 100 Children's Books to Read in a Lifetime
Also: Five in a Row Book List for Ages 4-8
Also: Mater Amabilis Pre-K Book List for Ages 4-5
Also: Mensa for Kids Excellence in Reading Grades K-3
Also: My Father's World Kindergarten Literature Collection
Also: New York Public Library’s List of 100 Picture Books Everyone Should Know
Also: Reading Roadmaps 1st Grade
Also: Reading Roadmaps Kindergarten
Also: TIME: The 100 Best Children's Books of All Time
Also: What We Read: Spain and Portugal
Also: Sonlight Preschool Book List for Ages 3-4 (in 20th Century Children’s Book Treasury)
Pancakes, Pancakes!
by Eric Carle
Bread and Jam for Frances
by Russell Hoban; illustrated by Lillian Hoban
Recommended Age: 4
Also: Amazon's 100 Children's Books to Read in a Lifetime
Also: New York Public Library’s List of 100 Picture Books Everyone Should Know
Also: Reading Roadmaps 1st Grade
Also: TIME: The 100 Best Children's Books of All Time
Also: Veritas Press 1st Grade Literature
This First Thanksgiving Day
by Laura Krauss Melmed
The Little Fir Tree
by Margaret Wise Brown
Also: Top 25 Christmas Picture Books
The Twelve Days of Christmas
illustrated by Jan Brett
Also: 12 Books to Read During the Twelve Days of Christmas
Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
by Robert Barry
Also: Top 25 Christmas Picture Books
Stellaluna
by Janell Cannon
Also: Mensa for Kids Excellence in Reading Grades K-3
Also: TIME: The 100 Best Children's Books of All Time
Owl Moon
by Jane Yolen, Illustrated by John Schoenherr
Recommended Age: 3
Also: Caldecott Medal Winners
Also: Five in a Row Book List for Ages 4-8
Also: Picture Books for Minor Holidays
Also: Reading Roadmaps 1st Grade
Also: TIME: The 100 Best Children's Books of All Time
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
by Robert Frost; Illustrations by Susan Jeffers
Recommended Age: 4
Also: Five in a Row Book List for Ages 4-8
Gregory's Shadow
by Don Freeman
Also: Picture Books for Minor Holidays
Walter the Baker
by Eric Carle
Katy and the Big Snow
by Virginia Lee Burton
Recommended Age: 4
Also: Five in a Row Book List for Ages 4-8
Also: Mater Amabilis Pre-K Book List for Ages 4-5
Also: TIME: The 100 Best Children's Books of All Time
Also: What We Read: Winter and Snow
Also: Sonlight Preschool Book List for Ages 3-4 (in Mike Mulligan and More)
The Frogs and Toads All Sang
by Arnold Lobel
Roxaboxen
by Alice McLerran
Recommended Age: 4
Also: Five in a Row Book List for Ages 4-8
Cactus Hotel
by Brenda Z. Guiberson
Hide and Seek Fog
by Alvin Tresselt
All Things Bright and Beautiful
by Cecil F. Alexander, Illustrated by Ashley Bryan
Also: What We Read: Music
A Tale for Easter
by Tasha Tudor
Also: Top 10 Easter Picture Books
What Do You Do With a Tail Like This?
by Steve Jenkins & Robin Page
A House for Hermit Crab
by Eric Carle
An Extraordinary Egg
by Leo Lionni
Also: Moving Beyond the Page Age 4-5 Literature Package
The Seven Silly Eaters
by Mary Ann Hoberman
Come On, Rain!
by Karen Hesse
Wonders of Nature
by Jane Werner Watson, illustrated by Eloise Wilkin
Also: Sonlight Preschool Book List for Ages 3-4 (in Eloise Wilkin Stories)
Hubert's Hair-Raising Adventure
by Bill Peet
A Child's Book of Poems
by Gyo Fujikawa
Category: Poetry
Also: Memoria Press 1st Grade Read-Aloud Program
Also: Memoria Press 2nd Grade Read-Aloud Program
Also: Top 10 Poetry Collections for Children
Eric Carle's Animals Animals
Compiled by Laura Whipple; Illustrated by Eric Carle
Recommended Age: 4
Category: Poetry
Also: Memoria Press 1st Grade Read-Aloud Program
Also: Memoria Press 2nd Grade Read-Aloud Program
Also: Sonlight Pre-K Book List for Ages 4-5