Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt
by Kate Messner and Christopher Silas Neal • Part of the Over and Under Series • Related Edition: Spanish-Language
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- Grade
- PK-4
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
Year Published 2015
Word Count 1,697
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 730L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 178076, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Science
- STEAM
- Subject Headings
- Gardens
- Soils--Composition--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Gardening
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | General (See Also Headings Under Animals or Technology)
- Gardens--Juvenile literature
- Composition
- Soils
- Gardening--Juvenile literature
- Gardening
- Lists With This Book
- Sample: Skyline ELA Texts
- Sample: EL Education, Grades K-8
- Smokey's Reading List
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
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Awards & Distinctions 3
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2016
Giverny Book Award, 1998-2024
Winner, 2015
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