Thursday, October 1, 2015

The Stray Dog by Marc Simont*

Award-winning book-Caldecott Honor book
A family from the city goes to park for a picnic and encounter an adorable dog.  The next week the dog consumes their thoughts.  The next weekend they return to the park and find the dog being chased by a dog warden.
A happy ending for all parties!
Based on a true story.
This book was recommended on the Daily CAFE website but I cannot no longer find why they recommended it.
*Highly recommend.
Strategy: inferring
Guided Reading Level: J (1st grade)
Grade Level Equivalent: 1.8
Borrowed from the library.


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