The Resource A Sick Day for Amos McGee, written by Philip C. Stead ; illustrated by Erin E. Stead
A Sick Day for Amos McGee, written by Philip C. Stead ; illustrated by Erin E. Stead
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The item A Sick Day for Amos McGee, written by Philip C. Stead ; illustrated by Erin E. Stead represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 7 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item A Sick Day for Amos McGee, written by Philip C. Stead ; illustrated by Erin E. Stead represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 7 library branches.
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- Summary
- Amos McGee, a friendly zookeeper, always made time to visit his good friends: the elephant, the tortoise, the penguin, the rhinoceros, and the owl. But one day, he woke with the sniffles and the sneezes. Though he didn't make it into the zoo that day, he did receive some unexpected guests. -- From book jacket
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Note
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- "A Neal Porter book."
- Art technique used: Delicate woodblock prints and fine pencil work
- Isbn
- 9781596434028
- Label
- A Sick Day for Amos McGee
- Title
- A Sick Day for Amos McGee
- Statement of responsibility
- written by Philip C. Stead ; illustrated by Erin E. Stead
- Subject
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- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- Picture books for children
- trueSenior men
- Sick
- Sick -- Juvenile fiction
- trueSick men
- trueVisiting
- Wit and humor, Juvenile
- Wit and humor, Juvenile
- Zoo animals
- trueZoo animals
- Zoo animals -- Fiction
- Zoo animals -- Juvenile fiction
- Zoo keepers
- trueZoo keepers
- Zoo keepers -- Fiction
- Zoo keepers -- Juvenile fiction
- Children's stories
- Cold (Disease)
- Cold (Disease) -- Juvenile fiction
- trueColds
- Fiction
- Fiction
- Friendship
- trueFriendship
- Humorous fiction
- Humorous fiction
- Juvenile works
- trueKindness
- trueLoyalty
- Picture books
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Amos McGee, a friendly zookeeper, always made time to visit his good friends: the elephant, the tortoise, the penguin, the rhinoceros, and the owl. But one day, he woke with the sniffles and the sneezes. Though he didn't make it into the zoo that day, he did receive some unexpected guests. -- From book jacket
- Award
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- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2011
- Caldecott Medal, 2011.
- New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books: 2010
- Awards note
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- Charlotte Zolotow Award: Highly Commended
- Caldecott Medal, 2011
- Charlotte Zolotow Honor Book, 2011
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 358920
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Stead, Philip Christian
- Dewey number
- [E]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
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- AD580L
- Decoding indicator: 80 (high)
- Semantic indicator: 80 (high)
- Syntactic indicator: 90 (high)
- Structure indicator: 90 (high)
- Intended audience source
-
- Lexile
- Lexile
- Interest level
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- Grades K-4
- LG
- LG
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 0
- 2
- Reading level
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- 3
- 3.0
- 3.0
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Stead, Erin E.
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
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- Accelerated Reader
- Accelerated Reader AR.
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Zoo keepers
- Zoo animals
- Sick
- Cold (Disease)
- Friendship
- Wit and humor, Juvenile
- Zoo keepers
- Zoo animals
- Cold (Disease)
- Friendship
- Sick
- Wit and humor, Juvenile
- Zoo animals
- Zoo keepers
- Target audience
- primary
- Label
- A Sick Day for Amos McGee, written by Philip C. Stead ; illustrated by Erin E. Stead
- Note
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- "A Neal Porter book."
- Art technique used: Delicate woodblock prints and fine pencil work
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
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- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn466344397
- Dimensions
- 23 x 25 cm
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9781596434028
- Lccn
- 2010281493
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other control number
- 9781596434028
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Specific material designation
- regular print
- System control number
- (OCoLC)466344397
- Label
- A Sick Day for Amos McGee, written by Philip C. Stead ; illustrated by Erin E. Stead
- Note
-
- "A Neal Porter book."
- Art technique used: Delicate woodblock prints and fine pencil work
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn466344397
- Dimensions
- 23 x 25 cm
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9781596434028
- Lccn
- 2010281493
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 9781596434028
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Specific material designation
- regular print
- System control number
- (OCoLC)466344397
Subject
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- Picture books for children
- trueSenior men
- Sick
- Sick -- Juvenile fiction
- trueSick men
- trueVisiting
- Wit and humor, Juvenile
- Wit and humor, Juvenile
- Zoo animals
- trueZoo animals
- Zoo animals -- Fiction
- Zoo animals -- Juvenile fiction
- Zoo keepers
- trueZoo keepers
- Zoo keepers -- Fiction
- Zoo keepers -- Juvenile fiction
- Children's stories
- Cold (Disease)
- Cold (Disease) -- Juvenile fiction
- trueColds
- Fiction
- Fiction
- Friendship
- trueFriendship
- Humorous fiction
- Humorous fiction
- Juvenile works
- trueKindness
- trueLoyalty
- Picture books
Genre
- Picture books
- Children's stories
- Fiction
- Humorous fiction
- Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile works
- Picture books for children
Included in
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Younger Readers Category: 2011
- trueCaldecott Medal
- trueNew York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books: 2010
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
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