The Year of the Dog

$7.19

Paperback
Author: Grace Lin
Publisher: Little Brown & Co
Publish Date: May 2007
Language: English
Reading Level: 4.2
EAN: 9780316060028

Overview

A special edition of a modern classic by the Newbery-Award winning and bestselling author of Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

When Pacy’s mom tells her that this is a good year for friends, family, and “finding herself,” Pacy begins searching right away. As the year goes on, she struggles to find her talent, deals with disappointment, makes a new best friend, and discovers just why the Year of the Dog is a lucky one for her after all.
This funny and profound book is a wonderful debut novel by award-winning and bestselling author and illustrator Grace Lin, and young readers will be sure to love and treasure it for years to come.
This special edition of the modern classic features over 15 pages of new content, including deleted stories, a Q&A with the author and editor, photos from the author’s childhood, and more!

Details

Pages: 160
Dimensions: 7.61 x 5.39 x 0.44 in
Lexile Score: 690
Interest Level: Middle Grade (MG)
Point Value: 3
ISBN: 031606002X

Awards

2010 Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award - Nominee (Grades 3-5)
2010 Sunshine State Young Reader's Award - Nominee (Grades 3-5)