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First chapter books - for reading aloud to a youngster
By an Amazon.com customer
The Milly-Molly-Mandy StorybookThe Milly-Molly-Mandy Storybook by Joyce Lankester Brisley
Buy new: $11.19 / Used from: $4.34
Nothing scary here, just gentle sweet adventures from a long time ago.
More Milly-Molly-Mandy (Storybook classics)More Milly-Molly-Mandy (Storybook classics) by Joyce Lankester Brisley
Buy used from: $0.99
The Littles Give A PartyThe Littles Give A Party by John Peterson
Buy new: $3.99 / Used from: $0.01
The whole series is great - once she knew that they had happy endings, she couldn't get enough!
Roald Dahl/Charlie Boxed Set (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator)Roald Dahl/Charlie Boxed Set (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator) by Roald Dahl
Buy new: $31.90 / Used from: $19.97
So outrageous she wasn't scared.
James and the Giant PeachJames and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $0.01
Henry HugginsHenry Huggins by Beverly Cleary
Buy new: $5.99 / Used from: $0.01
She wishes she could grow up and marry Henry.
Henry and RibsyHenry and Ribsy by Beverly Cleary
Buy new: $5.99 / Used from: $0.01
The whole series, naturally
Ramona the Pest (Ramona Quimby)Ramona the Pest (Ramona Quimby) by Beverly Cleary
Buy new: $5.99 / Used from: $0.01
In case it had Henry in it. (And the rest of the Ramona books too.)
Little House in the Big WoodsLittle House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $0.01
The next in the series was too scary, but this one was sweet.
Three Tales of My Father's DragonThree Tales of My Father's Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $1.34
She didn't like it until 1st grade, but my 3yr old son enjoyed the adventure - his first chapter book!