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First Chapter Books

Ready to move on from early readers? Check out the first titles in these first chapter book series'! @BurlONLibrary bplkids

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  • New York Times Bestselling Series! Kids will love reading about Ivy and Bean’s many adventures and learning about the magic of friendship in this laugh-out-loud funny book series about two unlikely friends.
    Book, 2007San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2007] — J BAR
  • When a group of kids get lost on 13th Street, they realize it’s not a street at all .....It’s a strange world filled with dangerous beasts! Features art on every page and fun activities at the end of each book.
    Book, 2020New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2020 — J BOW
  • Monsters + Humor + Fun! With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina.
    Book, 2013New York, N.Y. : Scholastic, c2013. — J PBK CUM
  • A Wall Street Journal 20 Best Children’s Books of the Past 20 Years Selection! A funny and heartwarming chapter book about a lovable, toast-eating pig - perfect for early readers.
    Book, 2008Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2008. — J DIC
  • One of our most popular check outs! Peek into Eva's diary as she gets in over her head when she offers to organize a spring festival at school. Read the rest of the series to see what other adventures she steps into.
    Book, 2015New York, NY : Branches/Scholastic Inc., 2015. — J ELL
  • Meet Rainbow Tinseltail and the unicorns of Sparklegrove Forest, in this magical series featuring Elliott's art on every page!
    Book, 2020New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., 2020. — J ELL
  • Who says princesses don’t wear black? When trouble raises its blue monster head, Princess Magnolia ditches her flouncy dresses and becomes the Princess in Black! First in a humorous and action-packed series for young readers who like their…
    Book, 2014Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2014. — J HAL
  • Chase and Ava find themselves in King Arthur's castle...how will they get back home? Newly independent readers will love this time-travel series from New York Times bestselling author Wendy Mass!
    Book, 2018New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., 2018. — J MAS
  • The first book in a sweet and funny Branches series about a pug and his human, told from the pug's POV! With full-color artwork throughout, this diary-format early chapter book is perfect for anyone who believes a furry pal is the best kind of…
    Book, 2019New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., 2019. — J MAY
  • Pets, hilarity, and plots for world domination come together in Pets Rule!, an early chapter book series perfect for fans of The Secret Life of Pets!
    Book, 2022New York : Scholastic Inc., 2022. — J TAN
  • From the author of Stick Dog comes the first book in a highly illustrated early chapter book series about three best friends whose plans, missions, and schemes are sure to shake up their school.
    Book, 2020New York, NY : HarperChapters, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2020. — J WAT
  • This series has it all! Dragons, a Dragon Stone, a king, a wizard, and magic! In the first book in this fully-illustrated series, 8-year old Drake is trains to be a Dragon Master and uncover his dragon's special power.
    Book, 2014New York : Scholastic inc., 2014. — J WES