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A sick day for Amos McGee  Cover Image Book Book

A sick day for Amos McGee / Philip C. Stead ; illustrated by Erin E. Stead.

Stead, Philip Christian. (Author). Stead, Erin E., (illustrator.).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781596434028
  • ISBN: 1596434023
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 23 x 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary.
"A Neal Porter book."
Art technique used: Delicate woodblock prints and fine pencil work.
Target Audience Note:
2-6 years
AD580L Lexile
Decoding demand: 77 (high) Semantic demand: 76 (high) Syntactic demand: 90 (very high) Structure demand: 87 (very high) Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3 0.5 135897.
Awards Note:
Caldecott Medal, 2011
Charlotte Zolotow Honor Book, 2011
Subject: Zoo keepers > Juvenile fiction.
Zoo animals > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Zoos > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Picture books.
Juvenile works.

Available copies

  • 85 of 87 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 4 of 4 copies available at Scenic Regional.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 87 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Scenic Regional-Owensville E STE (Text) 3006290443 Easy Book Available -
Scenic Regional-Sullivan E STE (Text)
Digital Bookplate: Caldecott Medal Award
300431813+ Easy Book Available -
Scenic Regional-Warrenton E STE (Text)
Digital Bookplate: Caldecott Medal Award
3004318156 Easy Book Available -
Scenic Regional-Warrenton E STE (Text) 3006292043 Easy Book Available -


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