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.

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

Resources: No

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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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.

Because of Winn-Dixie

Bink & Gollie

Great Joy

Louise, the Adventures of a Chicken

Mercy Watson Fights Crime

Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride

Mercy Watson Thinks Like A Pig

Mercy Watson to the Rescue

Mercy Watson, Princess in Disguise

The Magician's Elephant

The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

The Tale of Despereaux

The Tiger Rising

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