These carefully selected picture books align with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for first grade. Each story explores foundational science concepts like sound, light, animal behavior, and patterns in nature—through engaging, child-friendly storytelling. Use them to spark discussion, deepen understanding, or launch a hands-on investigation.
First Grade NGSS Reading Titles
Science-themed stories aligned with NGSS first grade standards
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Biomimicry: Inventions Inspired by Nature
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4.9 out of 5 stars
134 reviews$18.95 $15.73
Oscar and the Bat: A Book About Sound (Start...
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4.7 out of 5 stars
10 reviews$9.41
Moonlight Animals by Golding, Elizabeth (Hard...
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4.98 out of 5 stars
160 reviews$30.66
Kitten's First Full Moon Board Book: A Caldec...
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4.65 out of 5 stars
226 reviews$9.99 $8.99
Science stories bring abstract concepts to life and help children connect big ideas with their everyday world. These titles are a gentle, joyful way to make science both readable and relatable.