Digging for Words
No. of pages 40
Published: 2020
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"Digging for Words" by Angela Burke Kunkel follows a young girl named Isabel who has a passion for words and a fascination with the world around her. Set against the backdrop of her family's struggles during the Great Depression, Isabel finds solace and inspiration in her love for language and storytelling. As she explores the importance of communication, creativity, and resilience, she uses her newfound understanding of words to navigate the challenges of her environment. The story beautifully illustrates how language can connect us to our dreams and one another, highlighting the transformative power of stories in difficult times. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is aimed at children in preschool-3rd grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.
There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published in 2020 by Random House USA Inc .
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Alsc Award - Notable Children's Book
This book was recognised in the Notable Children's Book category of the Alsc Award.
Oklahoma Book Award
This book was recognised by the Oklahoma Book Award.
This book features the following character:
Jose Alberto Gutierrez
This book features the character Jose Alberto Gutierrez.