City Dog, Country Frog
by Mo Willems and Jon J. Muth
32 Total Resources 5 Awards 19 State Lists View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Beginning / Early Reader
- Picture Book
Year Published 2010
Word Count 333
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 490L
- ATOS Reading Level: 2.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 137464, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Science
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Frogs
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Frogs & Toads
- Friendship--Juvenile fiction
- Dogs--Fiction
- Dogs--Juvenile fiction
- Dogs
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- Friendship--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Dogs
- Frogs--Fiction
- Frogs--Juvenile fiction
- Friendship
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Coping with Change
- Grief and Loss Books
- Seasons
- MORE Books for Beginning Readers
- Alphabet Recognition
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Mo Willems
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Authors 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Mo Willems
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 14
Interview with Mo Willems
Created by Mo Willems
Interview with Jon J. Muth
Created by BookPage
Interview with Jon J. Muth
Created by Horn Book
Interview with Mo Willems
Created by NPR
Interview with Mo Willems
Created by NBC Learn
Interview with Mo Willems
Created by KidLit TV
Interview with Mo Willems
Created by The Yarn Podcast
Interview with Mo Willems
Created by KidLit TV
Interview with Mo Willems
Created by WBUR Boston
Interview with Mo Willems
Created by Library of Congress
Interview with Mo Willems
Created by PBS NewsHour
Interview with Mo Willems
Created by Library of Congress Blog
Interview with Mo Willems
Created by NPR
Interview with Mo Willems
Created by Kids Ask Authors podcast
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 7
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Literature Guide from Hilltown Families
Created by Hilltown Families
Support Materials from Reading is Fundamental
Created by Reading is Fundamental
Resource Guide from California Young Reader Medal
Created by California Young Reader Medal
Lesson Plan from Indiana Library Federation
Created by Indiana Library Federation
Reader's Theater Script from California Young Reader Medal
Created by California Young Reader Medal
Awards & Distinctions 5
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2011
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2011
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2022
Selection, 2011
Charlotte Zolotow Award, 1998-2023
Honor, 2011
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2022
Picture Book Selection, 2010
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