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Description edit
A spare, patterned text and glowing pictures explore the origins of light that make a house a home in this bedtime book for young children. Naming nighttime things that are both comforting and intriguing to preschoolers—a key, a bed, the moon—this timeless book illuminates a reassuring order... read more
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First Sentence edit
Here is the key to the house.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 2009 of 75 in Caldecott Medal. (authoritative list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Susan Marie Swanson (Author)
- Beth Krommes (Illustrator)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2008
ISBN: 0618862447
Page Count: 40
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2008
ISBN: 0618862447
Page Count: 40
Awards edit
- Caldecott Medal (2009)
- Minnesota Book Award (2009: Children's Literature)
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- Teachers Pay Teachers has a free Power Point for this book FREE: TpT has a free Power Point, PDF work page, and answer key for this story as well as a slightly adapted version for Halloween. FREE! By Wise Owl Factory
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