In Grandpa's House
Written by Philip Sendak & illustrated by Maurice Sendak
Hardcover
$16.95
$15.76
4 - 8
Reading
age
48
Page
count
4,459
Word
count
~669L
Lexile
measure
May 1, 1985
Publication
date
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Publisher Summary
Maurice Sendak illustrates his father’s words.
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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
- 9780060287870
- Publication Date
- May 1, 1985
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Original Publication Date
- October 2, 1985
- Page Count
- 48
- Word Count
- 4459
- Audience
- Picture
- Reading Age
- 4 - 8 years
- Est. Lexile® Level
- ~669L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~P
- ATOS® Book Level
- 4.3
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 1
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 83699
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- MG
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