In the list below, books appropriate for early readers are organized by topics related to The New York City PK-8 Science Scope and Sequence. The books below have been separated into categories related to themes and areas found throughout NYC PK-8 Scope & Sequence, although certain titles do have a larger scope than a single topic.The books listed below are more image-heavy and simplify concepts for very young readers.
New York City curriculum and instructional materials on We Teach NYC. If you have questions about this list, please contact the library.
Once upon a Jungle by 
Where Would I Be in an Evergreen Tree? by 
The Squirrels' Busy Year by 
Caterpillar and Bean by Once upon a Jungle by 
Caterpillar to Butterfly: Fold Out and Find Out by 
What's Your Favorite Flower? by 
From Seed to Pumpkin by 
The Life Cycle of a Mushroom by 
The Secret Life of Trees by 
The Things That I Love about Trees by 
Who Will Plant a Tree? by 
I Can Name 50 Trees Today! by 
The Squirrels' Busy Year by 
A Tree for All Seasons by 
Surprise in the Meadow by 
Red Sings from Treetops by Library
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Orange Is an Apricot, Green Is a Tree Frog by 
TouchThinkLearn: Little Critters by 
Baby's First Book of Birds and Colors by 
