The Pigeon Wants a Puppy!
by Mo Willems • Part of the The Pigeon Series
Wishing for a pet is a familiar childhood longing, and many parents have listened... read more
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- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Humor
- Picture Book
Year Published 2008
Word Count 149
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 290L
- ATOS Reading Level: 0.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 134214, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Art
- English Language Arts
- Lists With This Book
- Alphabet Recognition
Our Original Resources 2
Audio Name Pronunciation with Mo Willems
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5

Lesson Ideas from Reading to Kids
Created by Reading to Kids

Social Communication Intervention Script from Brigham Young University
Created by Brigham Young University

Activity Sheets from RIF Literacy Central
Created by RIF Literacy Central

Event Kit from Mo Willem's Pigeon
Created by Mo Willem's Pigeon

Series Drawing Activity from Mo Willem's Pigeon
Created by Mo Willem's Pigeon
Book Trailers 1
Video Book Trailer from Ale A.
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Book & Adaptation Websites 1
Awards & Distinctions 2

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2009

Kids’ Book Choice Awards, 2008-2022
Winner, 2009
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