Sam & Dave Dig a Hole
by Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen
Sam and Dave are on a mission: They plan to keep digging until they “find something... read more
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Year Published 2014
Word Count 275
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 450L
- ATOS Reading Level: 1.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 169653
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
- Imagination--Juvenile fiction
- Holes
- Picture books for children
- Humorous stories
- Boys--Fiction
- Holes--Juvenile fiction
- Shovels
- Boys--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Imagination & Play
- Persistence
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
- Holes--Fiction
- Imagination--Fiction
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Jon Klassen about Sam & Dave Dig a Hole
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Mac Barnett
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Jon Klassen
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 8
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Activity Guide from California Young Reader Medal
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Teacher Guide from Amnesty International UK
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Visual Literacy Notes from Amnesty International UK
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4-Person Reader's Theater Script from California Young Reader Medal
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7-Person Reader's Theater Script from California Young Reader Medal
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Teaching Ideas from Classroom Bookshelf
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Story Hour Kit from Candlewick Press
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Book Trailers 2

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Video Book Trailer from Candlewick Press
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Awards & Distinctions 7

Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2020
Honor, 2015

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2020
Elementary Selection, 2015

Notable Children's Books, 1995-2020
Commended, 2015

E.B. White Read-Aloud Award, 2012 - 2019
Winner, 2015

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2015

Fanfare, 2001 - 2020
Selection, 2014
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