Kindergarten Characters
The Ugly Duckling
A Tug of War
Grasshopper and Ants
The Wolf and Seven Kids
The Bremen Town Musicians
King Midas and the Golden
Touch
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
How Many Spots Does a
Leopard Have?
Momotaro: Peach Boy
Dog and Shadow
Johnny Appleseed
Three Billy Goats Gruff
Velveteen Rabbit
The Little Red Hen
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Tortoise and Hare
The Three Little Pigs
Casey Jones
Lion and Mouse
Mother Goose Nursery
Rhymes
The Legend of Jumping Mouse
Little Red Riding Hood
Winnie the Pooh
Cinderella
Three Little Kittens
Harry the Dirty Dog
Bread and Jam for Frances
Amelia Bedelia
Frog and Toad
Caps for Sale
Stone Soup
Media Pollito
Little Red Riding Hood
The Story of Ferdinand
Why the Owl Has Big Eyes
The Fox and the Grapes
Pinocchio
The Princess and the Pea
The Little Red Hen
The Little Engine that Could
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
The Frog Prince
Lon Po Po
Issun Boshi
Rumpelstiltskin
The Dog in the Manger
The Goose and the Golden Eggs
El Parajao Cu
Amelia Bedelia
Johnny Appleseed
Sadako
Flat Stanley
Bears on Hemlock Mountain
Freckle Juice
Paul Bunyan
Boxcar Children
Casey Jones
Ramona Quimby, Age 8
The Mouse and the
Motorcycle
Aladdin and the Wonderful
Lamp
Mr. Popper’s Penguins
Sarah, Plain and Tall
Dear Mr. Henshaw
The Matchlock Gun
Just So Stories
Pocahontas
Ginger Pye
…And Now Miguel
The House of Sixty Fathers
America’s Paul Revere
Chronicles of Narnia
Heidi
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Robin Hood
Mary Poppins
Rip Van Winkle
Treasure Island
The Garden of Abdul Gasazi
Pollyanna
The Legends of King Arthur
Little Women
Narrative of the Life of Frederick
Douglass
A Tale of the Oki Islands
Mary had a Little Lamb
First Grade Characters
Mike Mulligan
The Gingerbread Man
Henny-Penny
Br’er Rabbit and the Tar Baby
The Boy Who Cried Wolf
Sleeping Beauty
Hansel and Gretel
Anansi
Tom Thumb
The Boy at the Dike
The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
Blueberries for Sal
The Three Bears
Little Bear
Pus-in-Boots
Rapunzel
Jack and the Beanstalk
The Knee High Man
Thumbelina
It Could be Worse
The Maid and the Milk Pal
Second Grade Characters
Chocolate Fever
Emperor’s New Clothes
John Henry
The Littles
Peter Pan
Fisherman and his Wife
Greek Myths
Pecos Bill
Charlotte’s Web
Beauty and the Beast
Third Grade Characters
My Father’s Dragon
The Trumpet of the Swan
Henry Huggins
Alice in Wonderland
Stuart Little
Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves
Fourth Grade Characters
The Fables of Aesop
Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates
Household Stories of the Brothers
Grimm
The Cricket in Times Square
Gulliver’s Travels
Robinson Crusoe
Fifth Grade Characters
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Don Quixote
The Secret Garden
Tales of Sherlock Holmes,
A Midsummer Night’s
including “The Red-Headed
Dream
League”
Native American trickster stories (for example, tales of Coyote,
Raven, or Grandmother Spider)
Morning Star and Scarface: The
Sun Dance
Sixth Grade Characters
Apollo and Daphne
Julius Caesar
Orpheus and Eurydice
The Prince and the Pauper
Narcissus and Echo
The Iliad
Pygmalion and Galatea
The Odyssey
“The Secret Life of Walter
Mitty”
Cyrano de Bergerac
“The Tell-Tale Heart”
“God Sees the Truth But
Waits”
The Good Earth
“An Honest Thief”
Gulliver’s Travels
The Sorrows of Young Werther
Seventh Grade Characters
“The Gift of the Magi”
“The Necklace”
The Call of the Wild
Pygmalion
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Diary of a Young Girl
Eighth Grade Characters
“The Bet”
“Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment”
“The Open Boat”
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Animal Farm
Twelfth Night
Ninth Grade Characters
The Last of the Mohicans
Death and the King’s Horseman
Moby Dick
Henry IV