Sam & Dave Dig a Hole

$14.39

Hardcover
Author: Mac Barnett
Illustrator: Jon Klassen
Publisher: Candlewick Books
Publish Date: October 2014
Language: English
Reading Level: 1.9
EAN: 9780763662295

Overview

A 2015 Caldecott Honor Book

With perfect pacing, the multi-award-winning, New York Times best-selling team of Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen dig down for a deadpan tale full of visual humor.

Sam and Dave are on a mission. A mission to find something spectacular. So they dig a hole. And they keep digging. And they find . . . nothing. Yet the day turns out to be pretty spectacular after all. Attentive readers will be rewarded with a rare treasure in this witty story of looking for the extraordinary — and finding it in a manner you’d never expect.

Details

Pages: 40
Dimensions: 11 x 8.2 x 0.5 in
Lexile Score: 450
Interest Level: Lower Grade (LG)
Point Value: 0.5
ISBN: 0763662291

Awards

2017 California Young Reader Medal - Nominee (Primary)
2016 Colorado Children's Book Award - Nominee (Picture Book)
2016 Georgia Children's Book Award - Finalist (Picture Storybook)
2016 Kentucky Bluegrass Award - Recommended (Preschool)
2016 Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award - Nominee (Grades K-3)
2015 Caldecott Medal - Honor Book (Picture Book)
2015 Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens - Recommended (Up to Seven)
2015 E.B. White Read Aloud Award - Winner (Picture Book)
2015 Irma S. & James H. Black Award - Winner (Children's Literature)
2015 Parents Choice Awards (Fall) (2008-Up) - Silver Medal Winner (Picture Book)