Hurry Home, Candy
by Meindert De Jong and Maurice Sendak
The dog was lost. He had no name, and no one to love him. He has only the silent,... read more
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Year Published 1953
Word Count 43,979
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 750L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 43, 7 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
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John Newbery Medal, 1922-2025
Honor, 1954
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