Book Series · 3 Books

Scholastic Reader Level 1 Books

In order from I Spy a School Bus to There Was an Old Lady Who Said Trick or Treat!.

The Scholastic Reader Level 1 series is a set of 3 picture books by Jean Marzollo, published between 2003 and 2025. Written for ages 4–8, most books run about 30 pages.

There Was an Old Lady Who Said Trick or Treat!

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$399

Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2003

I Spy a School Bus

By Jean Marzollo

Can you spot hidden objects in playful picture riddles?

32 pages· 298 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud

Paperback

Summary: Dive into a world of picture riddles where young readers are challenged to find hidden objects. With rhythmic text and engaging photos, each page invites discovery and fun. Will you uncover all the secrets?

Ages 3–6Picture Book Club

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Two hardcover picture books a month, perfect for reading aloud, with coordinated spines for a beautiful shelf.

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The complete set

Scholastic Reader Level 1 Series

3 books · Published 2003–2025

Series

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$399

I Spy a School Bus

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2003

Can you spot hidden objects in playful picture riddles?

Series

Sale price

$399

The Long Dog

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2015

Discover opposites with playful dogs and a surprise long dog.

Series

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$574

There Was an Old Lady Who Said Trick or Treat!

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2025

An old lady's Halloween preparations lead to a spooky surprise.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Scholastic Reader Level 1 series?

There are 3 books in the Scholastic Reader Level 1 series. It began with I Spy a School Bus in 2003, and the newest book, There Was an Old Lady Who Said Trick or Treat!, was published in 2025.