Free Animal Books for 1st Graders
Mouse!
When a tiny mouse scurries into the house, everyone panics! Grandma jumps on the couch, Mom drops the dishes, Dad hides behind a curtain, and even the lazy cat runs away scared. Will this frightened family ever catch the little intruder? Or will something surprising happen to change their minds?
Mum Needs a Bike
It’s three o’clock in Animal Town and all the mums and dads are rushing to pick up their kids from school. But poor Mama Bear doesn’t have a bike like everyone else, and she’s always running late! Baby Bear suggests she get a bike, but there’s one big problem - Mama Bear doesn’t know how to ride one! Can Mama Bear learn something brand new and finally make it to school on time?
Pals or Not?
Two characters are trying to become friends, but things keep getting in the way. One seems prickly and not very cuddly! Will they find a way to get along? Follow along as they try different ideas to become pals. Can they figure out what it takes to be true friends?
Pep Likes To Mix
Pep is a kid who likes to mix things up and he ends up making a mess. His friends don’t like it, but he can’t stop. In the end, he runs away to the top of a hill where he can see the colorful huts he created.
Sad Tune
When a girl plays a sad, lonely tune on her flute, her tears transform into rain that spreads across the field. The animals hear the sorrowful song and wonder who could be so sad. What will they discover when they follow the mysterious melody to find its source?
The Brown Rabbit
Rabbit is on a farm, gets in a bag, walks, sees a dog, runs back to the farm, and gets fat.
Banana Hunt
A monkey is looking for his bananas and asks a human if they can find them. The human says no, and the monkey gets upset. The monkey then realizes that the human wasn’t trying to find his bananas, they were just telling him that they didn’t have any.
Cats and Crabs
When Deb’s curious cat discovers something unusual hiding in a hole in the yard, she rushes out to investigate. To her surprise, it’s a crab! Deb decides to rescue the little creature and bring it inside to keep it safe from her playful kitten. She feeds the crab and watches it grow bigger and bigger. But then something unexpected happens—the crab has babies! Can Deb take care of a whole crab family, or will these tiny creatures have other plans?
I am a Crow
Meet a clever mother crow who lives in a fruit tree with her three hungry chicks. She works hard every day to find food and treasures to brighten their nest. But when mother crow spots something she really wants, will she be brave enough to take it? Join her on an exciting adventure to discover what happens next!
In Mum's Pouch
I am a tree kangaroo and I live in Papua with my mum. I like to play in the bush and eat kapok flowers. I am a big kid now so I can help take care of the bub in Mum’s pouch.