Reading list for 1st-2nd grade

1. Russian folk tales

2. Folktales of the world

3. Pushkin's tales

4. Classic European fairy tales

5. Agniya Barto's poems

6. Poems and tales by Samuil Marshak

7. Poems and tales by Korney Chukovsky

8. Short stories by Valentina Oseyeva

9. Sergey Mikhalkov: "Uncle Styopa"

10. Short stories by Vitaly Bianki

11. Stories and tales by Konstantin Ushinsky

12. Dmitry Mamin-Sibiryak: "Grey Neck"

13. Short stories by Nikolay Nosov

14. Viktor Dragunsky: "Denis's Stories"

15. Valentin Katayev: "The Pipe and the Jug", "The Seven-Colored Flower"

16. Poems by Daniil Kharms

17. Short stories by Mikhail Prishvin

18. Poems and tales by Boris Zakhoder

19. Irina Tokmakova: "Alya, Klyaksich and the Letter A"

20. Fairy tales by Gennady Tsyferov

21. Astrid Lindgren: "Karlsson-on-the-Roof"

22. Fairy tales by Sergey Kozlov

23. Gianni Rodari: "The Adventures of Cipollino"

24. Readers and anthologies for 1st and 2nd grade