This reading list are books that Ephraim (5-year old son) could read successfully by himself for kindergarten.  Of course, there were new words for him to learn in each book.

1. Hot Dog, Molly Coxe, 1998.
2. I Like Bugs, Margaret Wise Brown, 1999.
3. Big Egg, Molly Coxe, 1997.
4. Soccer Game!, Grace Maccarone, 1994.
5. Rabbit and Turtle Go to School, Lucy Ford, 2000.
6. Dragon Egg, Mallory Loehr, 2007.
7. “What Is That?” Said the Cat, Grace Maccarone, 1995.
8. I Love You, Dear Dragon, Margaret Hillert, 2006.
9. Hop on Pop, Dr. Seuss, 1963.
10. Inside, Outside, Upside Down, Stan and Jan Berenstain, 1968.
11. Go, Dog. Go!, P.D. Eastman, 1961.
12. The Three Little Pigs, Margaret Hillert, 1963.
13. Green Eggs and Ham, Dr. Seuss, 1960.