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100 Books to Have in Your Classroom Library

100 fiction books to have in your classroom library! As a new teacher it can be overwhelming wondering where to start with building your classroom library. Here are 100 essential books I recommend buying for your classroom.
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The Cat in the Hat (Dr. Seuss)
The Cat in the Hat
1
Dr. Seuss
Green Eggs and Ham
Green Eggs and Ham
2
One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish (Dr. Seuss)
One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish
3
Dr. Seuss
Yertle the Turtle (Dr. Seuss)
Yertle the Turtle
4
Dr. Seuss
The Sneetches
The Sneetches
5
Horton Hears a Who! (Dr. Seuss)
Horton Hears a Who!
6
Dr. Seuss
Oh, the Places You'll Go (Dr. Seuss)
Oh, the Places You'll Go
7
Dr. Seuss
The Lorax (Dr. Seuss)
The Lorax
8
Dr. Seuss
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (Laura Numeroff)
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
9
Laura Numeroff
If You Give a Moose a Muffin (Laura Numeroff)
If You Give a Moose a Muffin
10
Laura Numeroff
If You Give a Pig a Pancake (Laura Numeroff)
If You Give a Pig a Pancake
11
Laura Numeroff
Pink and Say (Patricia Polacco)
Pink and Say
12
Patricia Polacco
Pinkalicious
Pinkalicious
13
Fancy Nancy
Fancy Nancy
14
The Rainbow Fish (Marcus Pfister)
The Rainbow Fish
15
Marcus Pfister
The Giving Tree (Shel Silverstein)
The Giving Tree
16
Shel Silverstein
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs (Jon Sccieszka)
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs
17
Jon Sccieszka
The Three Little Pigs
The Three Little Pigs
18
Little Red Riding Hood
Little Red Riding Hood
19
Grimm's Fairy Tales (The Brothers Grimm)
Grimm's Fairy Tales
20
The Brothers Grimm
First Day Jitters (Julie Danneberg)
First Day Jitters
21
Julie Danneberg
Clifford the Big Red Dog (Norman Bridwell)
Clifford the Big Red Dog
22
Norman Bridwell
Charlotte's Web (E.B. White)
Charlotte's Web
23
E.B. White
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Roald Dahl)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
24
Roald Dahl
Matilda (Roald Dahl)
Matilda
25
Roald Dahl
The Secret Garden (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
The Secret Garden
26
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Holes (Louis Sachar)
Holes
27
Louis Sachar
The Napping House (Audrey Wood)
The Napping House
28
Audrey Wood
Love You Forever (Robert Munsch)
Love You Forever
29
Robert Munsch
Purple, Green and Yellow (Robert Munsch)
Purple, Green and Yellow
30
Robert Munsch
I Have to Go! (Robert Munsch)
I Have to Go!
31
Robert Munsch
Alligator Baby (Robert Munsch)
Alligator Baby
32
Robert Munsch
The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash (Trinka Hakes Noble)
The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash
33
Trinka Hakes Noble
The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Eric Carle)
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
34
Eric Carle
Corduroy (Don Freeman)
Corduroy
35
Don Freeman
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing (Judy Blume)
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
36
Judy Blume
The Mouse and the Motorcycle (Beverly Cleary)
The Mouse and the Motorcycle
37
Beverly Cleary
Warriors (Erin Hunter)
Warriors
38
Erin Hunter
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane (Kate DiCamillo)
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
39
Kate DiCamillo
Mercy Watson to the Rescue (Kate DiCamillo)
Mercy Watson to the Rescue
40
Kate DiCamillo
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