The Boy of the Three-Year Nap
by Dianne Snyder and Allen Say
Beautifully rendered paintings show both Japanese tradition and contemporary innovation... read more
9 Total Resources 3 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Fairy Tales / Folklore
Year Published 1988
Word Count 1,673
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 610L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 5460
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Laziness
- Japan
- Folklore
- Laziness--Folklore
- Juvenile Fiction | Classics
- Folklore--Japan
- Lists With This Book
- Asian Pacific American Heritage
Our Original Resources 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Allen Say
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In-depth Written Interview with Allen Say
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Awards & Distinctions 3

Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2021
Honor, 1989

Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, 1967-2020
Winner, 1988

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1988
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