Along Came a Dog
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The friendship of a little red hen and a homeless dog who appoints himself her protector ‘is treated by the author with delicacy and strength in lovely and lucid prose.’ —C.”A moving story, full of suspense.” —H.
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Maurice Sendak was born June 10, 1928, in Brooklyn, NY. He received the 1964 Caldecott Medal for Where the Wild Things Are. In 1970 he received the international Hans Christian Andersen Medal for illustration, and he remains the only American ever awarded this honor. In 1983, Sendak received the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award from the American Library Association, given in recognition of his entire body of work. He also received a 1996 National Medal of Arts in recognition of his contribution of arts in America. He illustrated over 80 books. He died May 8, 2012.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780064401142
- Publication Date
- September 24, 1958
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Original Publication Date
- January 1, 1958
- Page Count
- 192
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Reading Age
- 8 - 11 years
- Lexile® Level
- 950L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~W
- Est. ATOS® Book Level
- ~6.3
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