Leveled Readers
The King School Series is an affordable collection of 85 leveled books—just $3 each—for beginning readers, grades K-2. Featuring the King School Kids, engaging stories, and lively illustrations, The King School Series is the perfect complement to any early reading program. The Series’ carefully defined leveling criteria are compatible with widely used reading programs, making the books suitable for large-group instruction, guided reading, and independent reading sessions. Books may be bought individually or in bundles. Comprehensive Teacher’s Guides are available.
Kindergarten
Kindergarten Collection - Very Early Emergent
Level 1 (Word count range: 21 - 35)
Level 2 (Word count range: 36 - 50)
King School Series Kindergarten Collection and Teacher's Guide
First Grade
Early First Grade - Early Emergent
Level 3 (Word count range: 51 - 65)
At the zoo
I am bored
Let's look for words
My new shoes
My baby brother
Level 4 (Word count range: 66 - 80)
Level 5 (Word count range: 81 - 95)
The birthday party
Street fair
Snow
Let's jump rope
The lights are out
Level 6 (Word count range: 96 - 110)
Valentine's day
Where is my glove?
Our garden
Mom's birthday
The cookie problem
Mid First Grade - Emergent
Level 7 (Word count range: 111 - 125)
What has Mom lost?
Special trees
At home sick
Don't let go!
Waving goodbye
Level 8 (Word count range: 126 - 140)
Alone at recess
A special family party
Two homes
Soccer with Dad
The sandwich
Level 9 (Word count range: 141 - 155)
The cupcake
Feeling shy
A messy room
First sleepover
Now I feel better
Level 10 (Word count range: 156 - 170)
Teacher's pet
In the army
Time for pizza
A trip to the farm
Magic tricks
Late First Grade - Early Fluent
Level 11 (Word count range: 171 - 185)
Level 12 (Word count range: 186 - 200)
Staying healthy
Finders keepers
Lost in the store
Magic village
Nice and polite
Level 13 (Word count range: 201 - 215)
Guests from Japan
The stapler
The roller coaster
I'm too tall
I feel like a dummy
Level 14 (Word count range: 216 - 230)
King School Series First Grade Collection and Teacher's Guide
Second Grade
Early Second Grade
Level 15–16 (Word count range: 231 - 380)
Back to School
A Nutty Problem
The Book Fair
Hamster Escape!
Burrito Time
Mid Second Grade
Level 17–18 (Word count range: 381 - 530)
Book Buddies
The Deep End
Reptiles Rule!
The Dinner Guest
Trading Places
Late Second Grade
Level 19–20 (Word count range: 531 - 680)
Circle of Kindness
Coming Home
Grandma Gets in Shape
To the Rescue!
A Sweet Talent
