{"product_id":"the-stray-dog-a-caldecott-honor-award-winner-paperback","title":"The Stray Dog: A Caldecott Honor Award Winner - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarc Simont\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMarc Simont\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"This picture book has all the earmarks of a classic. Simont gets it all right.\" --\u003cem\u003eThe Horn Book \u003c\/em\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaldecott Medalist Marc Simont's heartwarming tale of a stray dog is told with tender simplicity and grace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a little dog appears at a family picnic, the girl and boy play with him all afternoon, and they name him Willy. At day's end they say good-bye. But the dog has won their hearts and stays on their minds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe following Saturday the family returns to the picnic grounds to look for Willy, but they are not alone--the dog catcher is looking for him, too \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAwards for this book include: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaldecott Honor Book * \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e Best Illustrated Book * ALA Notable Children's Book * \u003cem\u003eBoston Globe-Horn Book\u003c\/em\u003e Award Honor Book * Amazon.com Editors' Pick * \u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/em\u003e Best Book * New York Public Library's \"One Hundred Titles for Reading and Sharing\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a little dog appears at a family picnic, the girl and boy play with him all afternoon, and they name him Willy. At day's end they say good-bye. But the dog has won their hearts and stays on their minds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe following Saturday the family returns to the picnic grounds to look for Willy, but they are not alone -- the dogcatcher is looking for him, too...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaldecott Medalist Marc Simont's heartwarming tale of a stray dog who finds a home is told with appealing simplicity and grace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.1 x 10.54 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 27, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stray Dog: From a True Story by Reiko Sassa\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.7\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51753640427808,"sku":"9780064436694","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/dd6acaa10e44a128d494efba27ce328f.webp?v=1780024621","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-stray-dog-a-caldecott-honor-award-winner-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}