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Kate DiCamillo

Newberry Medal winner Kate DiCamillo wrote her first book, Because of Winn-Dixie, because she was homesick for Florida, where she grew up. She discovers, rather than creates, her very lifelike characters.

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Because of Winn-Dixie

Because of Winn-Dixie

by Kate DiCamillo
Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5
Grade Level Equivalent: 4.1
Genre/Theme: Realistic Fiction
Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz
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Bink & Gollie

Bink & Gollie

by Kate DiCamillo, Alison McGhee, illustrated by Tony Fucile
Interest Level: Grades K - 2
Grade Level Equivalent: 1.1
Genre/Theme: Comedy and Humor
Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz
Resources: No

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Great Joy

Great Joy

by Kate DiCamillo, illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline
Interest Level: Grades K - 2
Grade Level Equivalent: 4.2
Genre/Theme: Bedtime Stories
Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz
Resources: No

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Louise, the Adventures of a Chicken

Louise, the Adventures of a Chicken

by Kate DiCamillo, illustrated by Harry Bliss
Interest Level: Grades K - 2
Genre/Theme: Adventure, Comedy and Humor
Resources: No

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Mercy Watson Fights Crime

Mercy Watson Fights Crime

(Mercy Watson)
by Kate DiCamillo, illustrated by Kate DiCamillo,
Interest Level: Grades K - 2
Grade Level Equivalent: 1.9
Genre/Theme: Adventure
Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz
Resources: No

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Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride

Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride

(Mercy Watson)
by Kate DiCamillo
Interest Level: Grades K - 2
Genre/Theme: Adventure, Animal Stories, Comedy and Humor
Includes: AR Quiz
Resources: No

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Mercy Watson Thinks Like A Pig

Mercy Watson Thinks Like A Pig

(Mercy Watson)
by Kate DiCamillo
Interest Level: Grades K - 2
Grade Level Equivalent: 2.2
Genre/Theme: Comedy and Humor
Includes: SCR! Quiz
Resources: No

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Mercy Watson to the Rescue

Mercy Watson to the Rescue

(Mercy Watson)
by Kate DiCamillo
Interest Level: Grades K - 2
Grade Level Equivalent: 2.3
Genre/Theme: Comedy and Humor, General Fiction
Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz
Resources: No

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Mercy Watson, Princess in Disguise

Mercy Watson, Princess in Disguise

(Mercy Watson)
by Kate DiCamillo
Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5
Grade Level Equivalent: 2.3
Genre/Theme: Comedy and Humor
Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz
Resources: No

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The Magician's Elephant

The Magician's Elephant

by Kate DiCamillo
Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5
Grade Level Equivalent: 5.0
Genre/Theme: Adventure, Fantasy
Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz
Resources: No

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The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

by Kate DiCamillo, illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline
Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5
Grade Level Equivalent: 4.5
Genre/Theme: Adventure, Fables, Folk Tales and Myths
Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz
Resources: No

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The Tale of Despereaux

The Tale of Despereaux

by Kate DiCamillo
Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5
Grade Level Equivalent: 4.7
Genre/Theme: Fairy Tale, Fantasy
Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz
Resources: No

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The Tiger Rising

The Tiger Rising

by Kate DiCamillo
Interest Level: Grades 4 - 7
Grade Level Equivalent: 5.4
Genre/Theme: Realistic Fiction
Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz
Resources: No

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