Sam and Dave Dig a Hole: (A Childrens Picture Book about Curiosity, Friendship, Perseverance, and Unexpected Discoveries for Kids Ages 4-8)

A New York Times bestseller!

A Caldecott Honor Book

With perfect pacing, the multi-award-winning, New York Times best-selling team of Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen dig down for a deadpan tale full of visual humor.

Sam and Dave are on a mission. A mission to find something spectacular. So they dig a hole. And they keep digging. And they find . . . nothing. Yet the day turns out to be pretty spectacular after all. Attentive readers will be rewarded with a rare treasure in this witty story of looking for the extraordinary -- and finding it in a manner you'd never expect.

Author: Mac Barnett
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Published: 10/14/2014
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.88lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.20w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780763662295


Award: Caldecott Medal - Honor Book
Award: Georgia Children's Book Award - Finalist
Award: Kentucky Bluegrass Award - Recommended
Award: E.B. White Read Aloud Award - Winner
Award: Colorado Children's Book Award - Nominee
Award: Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens - Recommended
Award: Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award - Nominee
Award: Parents Choice Awards (Fall) (2008-Up) - Silver Medal Winner
Award: Irma S. & James H. Black Award - Winner
Award: California Young Reader Medal - Nominee