The House in the Night
by Susan Marie Swanson and Beth Krommes
This “song about the starry dark” begins with a young girl arriving home... read more
16 Total Resources 2 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Picture Book
Year Published 2008
Word Count 104
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 180L
- ATOS Reading Level: 1.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 166519, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Art
- English Language Arts
Our Original Resources 5
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Beth Krommes about The House in the Night
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Beth Krommes
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Authors 4
Author Interviews 5
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Beth Krommes
Created by TeachingBooks
2009 Caldecott Medal Acceptance Speech given by Susan Marie Swanson
Created by Association for Library Service to Children - ALSC
Interview with Beth Krommes
Created by Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast
Interview with Susan Marie Swanson
Created by Minnesota Public Radio
Interview with Susan Marie Swanson
Created by The Artful Parent
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 6
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Discussion Guide from Friends of the Saint Paul Library
Created by Friends of the Saint Paul Library
Support Materials from Reading is Fundamental
Created by Reading is Fundamental
Lesson Plan from Juneau School District
Created by Juneau School District
Lesson Plan from The Best Children's Books.org
Created by The Best Children's Books.org
Awards & Distinctions 2
Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2022
Winner, 2009
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2009
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