Short stories reading passages
235 free printable short story reading passages. Each has comprehension questions, vocabulary and an answer key, and downloads as a PDF. Easiest first. No sign-up.
- Pit, PatKindergarten · level 0 · 18 words · 4 questions
- Sit, Tap, NapKindergarten · level 0 · 19 words · 4 questions
- Sip, Sip, SipKindergarten · level 0 · 20 words · 4 questions
- Dad NapsKindergarten · level 0 · 22 words · 4 questions
- Sid SatKindergarten · level 0 · 24 words · 4 questions
- Did ItKindergarten · level 0 · 25 words · 4 questions
- Man, Pan, MapKindergarten · level 0 · 25 words · 4 questions
- A Dim ManKindergarten · level 0 · 30 words · 4 questions
- A Tan MapKindergarten · level 0 · 30 words · 4 questions
- Pam Pins a MapKindergarten · level 0 · 31 words · 4 questions
- Pat, Pat, PatKindergarten · level 0 · 31 words · 5 questions
- Tim TapsKindergarten · level 0 · 31 words · 4 questions
- Tap in the DimKindergarten · level 0 · 33 words · 4 questions
- Tim in a TinKindergarten · level 0 · 40 words · 4 questions
- Jen and the JamKindergarten · level 1 · 24 words · 4 questions
- Can Ted Hop?Kindergarten · level 1 · 29 words · 4 questions
- Ten PigsKindergarten · level 1 · 30 words · 4 questions
- The Red BusKindergarten · level 1 · 30 words · 4 questions
- Pup in the TubKindergarten · level 1 · 31 words · 4 questions
- Six Cats, Six HatsKindergarten · level 1 · 31 words · 4 questions
- Get Up, Gus!Kindergarten · level 1 · 34 words · 4 questions
- Bev Has a PetKindergarten · level 1 · 37 words · 4 questions
- Fox and the HenKindergarten · level 1 · 37 words · 4 questions
- Dots in the HutKindergarten · level 1 · 40 words · 4 questions
- Zed and the RugKindergarten · level 1 · 41 words · 4 questions
- Bat in the HatKindergarten · level 1 · 44 words · 4 questions
- Rat's HutKindergarten · level 1 · 44 words · 4 questions
- A Web on the BedKindergarten · level 1 · 46 words · 4 questions
- Bed Is FullKindergarten · level 1 · 51 words · 4 questions
- Tab Can Not NapKindergarten · level 1 · 52 words · 4 questions
- Ring the BellKindergarten · level 2 · 38 words · 4 questions
- Stop, Bus!Kindergarten · level 2 · 40 words · 4 questions
- Chip and the ShellKindergarten · level 2 · 43 words · 4 questions
- Fish in a DishKindergarten · level 2 · 44 words · 4 questions
- The Big TruckKindergarten · level 2 · 44 words · 4 questions
- Frog on a LogKindergarten · level 2 · 45 words · 4 questions
- Stop, Dad!Kindergarten · level 2 · 45 words · 4 questions
- A Bun for FranKindergarten · level 2 · 47 words · 4 questions
- The Black ThingKindergarten · level 2 · 52 words · 4 questions
- The Hen Who HissesKindergarten · level 2 · 53 words · 4 questions
- The PlumKindergarten · level 2 · 57 words · 4 questions
- A Nest on the HillKindergarten · level 2 · 60 words · 4 questions
- A Hum in the HallKindergarten · level 2 · 61 words · 5 questions
- Seth and the ShipKindergarten · level 2 · 62 words · 4 questions
- Jump, Jump, Jump!Kindergarten · level 2 · 63 words · 5 questions
- The Black CatKindergarten · level 2 · 67 words · 4 questions
- Go, Snail, Go!Kindergarten · level 3 · 35 words · 4 questions
- In My BagKindergarten · level 3 · 36 words · 4 questions
- At the FarmKindergarten · level 3 · 37 words · 4 questions
- The Hat That SlidKindergarten · level 3 · 44 words · 5 questions
- Mop Can HopKindergarten · level 3 · 46 words · 5 questions
- Jake and the SnakeKindergarten · level 3 · 52 words · 4 questions
- Rain on the HatKindergarten · level 3 · 54 words · 4 questions
- The Red HatKindergarten · level 3 · 55 words · 4 questions
- Big Prints in the HallKindergarten · level 3 · 56 words · 5 questions
- Bump, Bump, BumpKindergarten · level 3 · 56 words · 5 questions
- I See a BoyKindergarten · level 3 · 56 words · 5 questions
- Kip and the CrabKindergarten · level 3 · 57 words · 5 questions
- Meg and the SeedKindergarten · level 3 · 58 words · 5 questions
- Not Yet, TedKindergarten · level 3 · 59 words · 5 questions
- A Cat and a DogKindergarten · level 3 · 61 words · 5 questions
- Where Is the Cat?Kindergarten · level 3 · 63 words · 5 questions
- Dex on the BusKindergarten · level 3 · 64 words · 5 questions
- Moss and the BoxKindergarten · level 3 · 65 words · 5 questions
- The Hat CatKindergarten · level 3 · 70 words · 5 questions
- Ben and the BlocksKindergarten · level 3 · 72 words · 6 questions
- Mop Is SadKindergarten · level 3 · 73 words · 5 questions
- Duke Hides a BoneKindergarten · level 3 · 74 words · 4 questions
- Yum!Grade 1 · level 4 · 39 words · 5 questions
- At the ZooGrade 1 · level 4 · 46 words · 4 questions
- Red, Red, RedGrade 1 · level 4 · 50 words · 4 questions
- Look at the Big PigGrade 1 · level 4 · 53 words · 4 questions
- Nell's Loose ToothGrade 1 · level 4 · 54 words · 4 questions
- Kate and the PuddleGrade 1 · level 4 · 56 words · 5 questions
- Bo and the Bath DuckGrade 1 · level 4 · 60 words · 6 questions
- Who Eats the Lettuce?Grade 1 · level 4 · 62 words · 5 questions
- Can I Pet It?Grade 1 · level 4 · 64 words · 6 questions
- Jem and Pug SitGrade 1 · level 4 · 67 words · 5 questions
- Go, Go, GoGrade 1 · level 4 · 68 words · 5 questions
- The Tall Thin ManGrade 1 · level 4 · 68 words · 5 questions
- Under the SeaGrade 1 · level 4 · 68 words · 5 questions
- Snail Wins the RaceGrade 1 · level 4 · 69 words · 4 questions
- The Ghost in the YardGrade 1 · level 4 · 69 words · 5 questions
- Jem Is MadGrade 1 · level 4 · 71 words · 5 questions
- Goat and the BoatGrade 1 · level 4 · 75 words · 4 questions
- Glow, Pumpkin, GlowGrade 1 · level 4 · 76 words · 6 questions
- Mort and the StormGrade 1 · level 4 · 78 words · 4 questions
- A Seed for LeeGrade 1 · level 4 · 80 words · 4 questions
- Lou and the Snow DadGrade 1 · level 4 · 81 words · 5 questions
- A Boo for BeaGrade 1 · level 4 · 83 words · 6 questions
- Liv and the AntsGrade 1 · level 4 · 87 words · 6 questions
- Gus and the Big RockGrade 1 · level 4 · 90 words · 5 questions
- Fay and the KiteGrade 1 · level 4 · 93 words · 6 questions
- Big EggGrade 1 · level 4 · 96 words · 6 questions
- Where Is Ned's Hat?Grade 1 · level 5 · 63 words · 5 questions
- Dot and the LogGrade 1 · level 5 · 82 words · 5 questions
- A Bath for the BirdsGrade 1 · level 5 · 95 words · 6 questions
- Scratch at the TentGrade 1 · level 5 · 95 words · 5 questions
- The Monster Who Could Not SleepGrade 1 · level 5 · 98 words · 5 questions
- The Roar in the CupboardGrade 1 · level 5 · 110 words · 5 questions
- The Bean in the CupGrade 1 · level 5 · 128 words · 6 questions
- PiccolaGrade 1 · level 5 · 170 words · 5 questions
- The Stuck KiteGrade 1 · level 5 · 203 words · 6 questions
- Pim and the MittenGrade 1 · level 5 · 208 words · 6 questions
- Ruby and the Rainy PicnicGrade 1 · level 6 · 153 words · 4 questions
- Ben and the Puddle BoatGrade 1 · level 6 · 162 words · 4 questions
- The Little LanternGrade 1 · level 6 · 167 words · 4 questions
- The Moon Follows MeGrade 1 · level 6 · 171 words · 4 questions
- The Scarecrow MovesGrade 1 · level 6 · 187 words · 5 questions
- The Hamster Who Went OutGrade 1 · level 6 · 212 words · 5 questions
- The Blinking LampGrade 1 · level 6 · 218 words · 5 questions
- Tom and the Big FishGrade 1 · level 6 · 220 words · 5 questions
- Mia and the KiteGrade 1 · level 6 · 236 words · 5 questions
- The Bear Who Could Not SleepGrade 1 · level 6 · 242 words · 5 questions
- The Snail RaceGrade 1 · level 6 · 242 words · 6 questions
- Muskrat Is GrumpyGrade 2 · level 7 · 253 words · 6 questions
- The Floor With No NumberGrade 2 · level 7 · 255 words · 5 questions
- The Whisper in the VentGrade 2 · level 7 · 259 words · 5 questions
- The Book That Came BackGrade 2 · level 7 · 275 words · 5 questions
- Duck Says SorryGrade 2 · level 7 · 276 words · 6 questions
- Heron Feels Left OutGrade 2 · level 7 · 277 words · 6 questions
- Newt Is NervousGrade 2 · level 7 · 323 words · 6 questions
- The Moon's Night OffGrade 2 · level 7 · 344 words · 5 questions
- Mrs. Hedgehog's UmbrellaGrade 2 · level 7 · 352 words · 5 questions
- The Hen ParadeGrade 2 · level 7 · 414 words · 6 questions
- The Tapping in the FogGrade 2 · level 7 · 422 words · 6 questions
- Tadpoles in a JarGrade 2 · level 7 · 432 words · 6 questions
- The Attic Music BoxGrade 3 · level 8 · 535 words · 5 questions
- Pooh and Piglet Go HuntingGrade 3 · level 8 · 557 words · 6 questions
- Old MossGrade 3 · level 8 · 560 words · 5 questions
- The Last BusGrade 3 · level 8 · 565 words · 5 questions
- 'Twas the Night Before ChristmasGrade 3 · level 8 · 676 words · 6 questions
- Lulu the Lanternfish Lights UpGrade 3 · level 8 · 687 words · 6 questions
- Winnie-the-Pooh and the BeesGrade 3 · level 8 · 741 words · 6 questions
- The Night BusGrade 3 · level 8 · 773 words · 6 questions
- Eeyore's BirthdayGrade 3 · level 8 · 815 words · 6 questions
- Priya Moves AwayGrade 3 · level 8 · 839 words · 6 questions
- Goblins on Good BehaviorGrade 3 · level 8 · 858 words · 6 questions
- The Letter for the MoonGrade 3 · level 8 · 893 words · 6 questions
- Coo Catches GumdropGrade 3 · level 8 · 938 words · 6 questions
- Marit and the Storm PonyGrade 3 · level 8 · 947 words · 6 questions
- The Otter's RockGrade 3 · level 8 · 984 words · 6 questions
- Biscuit and Ask, Wait, StrokeGrade 4 · level 9 · 900 words · 5 questions
- Mowgli of the JungleGrade 4 · level 9 · 913 words · 6 questions
- Dumpling Takes the LeadGrade 4 · level 9 · 968 words · 6 questions
- The Time MachineGrade 4 · level 9 · 1001 words · 6 questions
- Treasure IslandGrade 4 · level 9 · 1021 words · 6 questions
- The Elevator PlanGrade 4 · level 9 · 1065 words · 6 questions
- The Long Way DownGrade 4 · level 9 · 1070 words · 6 questions
- Mavis and the Greedy MayorGrade 4 · level 9 · 1072 words · 6 questions
- The Stamp of the North WindGrade 4 · level 9 · 1117 words · 6 questions
- Goodbye, WafflesGrade 4 · level 9 · 1121 words · 6 questions
- Tam and the Wind-Up TractorGrade 4 · level 9 · 1148 words · 6 questions
- The Squeaky GateGrade 4 · level 9 · 1188 words · 6 questions
- Water UphillGrade 4 · level 9 · 1224 words · 6 questions
- The Boxcar ChildrenGrade 4 · level 9 · 1395 words · 6 questions
- Bracken Keeps the HillGrade 4 · level 9 · 1436 words · 6 questions
- Blue Wall, Yellow WallGrade 5 · level 10 · 872 words · 6 questions
- Field Guide to Room 214Grade 5 · level 10 · 929 words · 6 questions
- Eye Patch YearGrade 5 · level 10 · 976 words · 6 questions
- Where Words GrowGrade 5 · level 10 · 1014 words · 6 questions
- Twenty Thousand LeaguesGrade 5 · level 10 · 1032 words · 6 questions
- The Wizard of OzGrade 5 · level 10 · 1102 words · 6 questions
- Otto and the Spell That Counted BackwardsGrade 5 · level 10 · 1129 words · 6 questions
- Tuppence DeliversGrade 5 · level 10 · 1164 words · 6 questions
- Thistle Counts the TidesGrade 5 · level 10 · 1167 words · 6 questions
- Peter PanGrade 5 · level 10 · 1187 words · 6 questions
- The Case of the Missing MangoesGrade 5 · level 10 · 1210 words · 6 questions
- Odo Gets Measured UpGrade 5 · level 10 · 1215 words · 6 questions
- Complaints DepartmentGrade 5 · level 10 · 1329 words · 6 questions
- The Wheel at Hollow CreekGrade 5 · level 10 · 1495 words · 6 questions
- The Dragon's Third RiddleGrade 5 · level 10 · 1503 words · 6 questions
- The School on the 7:15Grade 5 · level 10 · 1511 words · 6 questions
- Side OutGrade 5 · level 10 · 1573 words · 6 questions
- The Snow Fort TreatyGrade 5 · level 10 · 1606 words · 6 questions
- Marsh LightGrade 5 · level 10 · 1694 words · 6 questions
- A Hard Nut to CrackGrade 5 · level 10 · 1705 words · 6 questions
- Anchor LegGrade 5 · level 10 · 1796 words · 6 questions
- The Velveteen RabbitGrade 5 · level 10 · 1913 words · 6 questions
- Lunch Behind the AtlasesGrade 6 · level 11 · 994 words · 6 questions
- The Year of the Split FriendshipGrade 6 · level 11 · 1153 words · 6 questions
- Seat FourteenGrade 6 · level 11 · 1189 words · 5 questions
- The Girl Who Checked the ArithmeticGrade 6 · level 11 · 1197 words · 6 questions
- The Lost and Found DeskGrade 6 · level 11 · 1289 words · 6 questions
- The Keeper's LogGrade 6 · level 11 · 1302 words · 5 questions
- The Haunting of Bench SevenGrade 6 · level 11 · 1355 words · 6 questions
- The Door in the StormGrade 6 · level 11 · 1363 words · 5 questions
- The Selfish GiantGrade 6 · level 11 · 1396 words · 6 questions
- Otto and the Rule of ThreeGrade 6 · level 11 · 1472 words · 6 questions
- Fort LanternGrade 6 · level 11 · 1518 words · 6 questions
- Four Flights UpGrade 6 · level 11 · 1642 words · 6 questions
- The Deep FieldGrade 6 · level 11 · 1795 words · 6 questions
- The Deep End of CarrowglenGrade 6 · level 11 · 1993 words · 6 questions
- The Reluctant DragonGrade 6 · level 11 · 2133 words · 6 questions
- Big Night at Spade PondGrade 6 · level 11 · 2240 words · 6 questions
- Rule FourteenGrade 7 · level 12 · 1496 words · 6 questions
- The Debt of Ambrose TilleyGrade 7 · level 12 · 1713 words · 5 questions
- How Fear CameGrade 7 · level 12 · 1720 words · 6 questions
- Alone on Harrow RockGrade 7 · level 12 · 1723 words · 5 questions
- Kaa's HuntingGrade 7 · level 12 · 1723 words · 6 questions
- The Slow LeakGrade 7 · level 12 · 1734 words · 5 questions
- The Shell LineGrade 7 · level 12 · 1895 words · 6 questions
- A Word of WelshGrade 7 · level 12 · 1931 words · 6 questions
- The Tuning Fork DoorGrade 7 · level 12 · 1978 words · 6 questions
- The White SealGrade 7 · level 12 · 2003 words · 6 questions
- The Well That BreathedGrade 7 · level 12 · 2006 words · 6 questions
- Nobody Calls It LuckGrade 7 · level 12 · 2426 words · 6 questions
- Four Days in Sienna CanyonGrade 7 · level 12 · 2501 words · 6 questions
- Rikki-Tikki-TaviGrade 8 · level 13 · 1579 words · 6 questions
- The Thirteenth StopGrade 8 · level 13 · 1630 words · 6 questions
- The Miracle of Purun BhagatGrade 8 · level 13 · 1742 words · 6 questions
- The Happy PrinceGrade 8 · level 13 · 1778 words · 6 questions
- The Year After the FireGrade 8 · level 13 · 1840 words · 5 questions
- The Tower TreasureGrade 8 · level 13 · 1889 words · 6 questions
- Salt and SyllablesGrade 8 · level 13 · 1893 words · 6 questions
- Toomai of the ElephantsGrade 8 · level 13 · 1896 words · 6 questions
- The Empty BirdcageGrade 8 · level 13 · 2079 words · 6 questions
- The Bee LineGrade 8 · level 13 · 2206 words · 6 questions
- The Secret of the Old ClockGrade 8 · level 13 · 2339 words · 6 questions
- The Princess and the GoblinGrade 8 · level 13 · 2903 words · 6 questions
- The Clock That Struck ThirteenGrade 8 · level 13 · 2937 words · 6 questions
- Vasilisa the BraveHigh School · level 14 · 1495 words · 6 questions
- The Stuck NoteHigh School · level 14 · 1862 words · 6 questions
- The Pigeon PostHigh School · level 14 · 1875 words · 6 questions
- The Gift of the MagiHigh School · level 14 · 1936 words · 6 questions
- The Clerk of HollowmereHigh School · level 15 · 1780 words · 6 questions
- The TrussHigh School · level 15 · 1939 words · 6 questions
- The NecklaceHigh School · level 15 · 1943 words · 6 questions
- The Weather BalloonHigh School · level 15 · 2120 words · 6 questions
- The Lost StreamHigh School · level 16 · 1935 words · 6 questions
- The Clock That Lost TimeHigh School · level 16 · 2059 words · 6 questions
- The Winter CountHigh School · level 17 · 2149 words · 6 questions
- The Dark Sky NightHigh School · level 17 · 2390 words · 6 questions
- The Seventeen-Year SummerHigh School · level 18 · 2242 words · 6 questions
- The Junkyard OrchestraHigh School · level 18 · 2386 words · 6 questions