Finding Easy Reader Trade Books

The Geisel Award is given every year to authors and illustrators of the most distinguished Easy Readers for the previous year. For more information and past award winners, check the following link:

ALA Association for Library Services to Children:
Geisel Award Home Page

Below is a brief list of Easy Reader authors and their series (please note many of these books do not have 'leveled' numbers) :

• Tedd Arnold (Fly Guy)
• Alyssa Satin Capucilli (Biscuit)
• Grace Lin (Ling & Ting)
• Arnold Lobel (Frog & Toad)
• Fran Manushkin (Katie Woo/Pedro)
• Patricia McKissack (Messy Bessey)
• Else Holmelund Minarik (Little Bear)
• Jane O'Connor (Fancy Nancy)
• Peggy Parish (Amelia Bedelia)
• Cynthia Rylant (Tabby & Putter/Poppleton/Henry & Mudge/Mr. Putter & Tabby)
• Marjorie Weinman Sharmat (Nate the Great)
• Dr. Seuss (Cat in the Hat)
• Mo Willems (Elephant & Piggie)
• James Preller (Jigsaw Jones)