Joseph Had a Little Overcoat
by Simms Taback
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- Grade
- PK-4
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Jewish
Year Published 1977
Word Count 182
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 330L
- ATOS Reading Level: 1.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 35829, 0.5 AR Points
- Phonics & Phonolgical Awareness
- Any Vowel Sounds
- Vowel Combinations
- Long O
- Short A
- Short I
- R-Controlled
- Curricular Area
- Art
- English Language Arts
- Music
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Printables for Phonics & Phonological Awareness
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Book Readings 4

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Simms Taback
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Rob Reiner
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Awards & Distinctions 4

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2000

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2000

Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2025
Winner, 2000

National Jewish Book Awards, 1952-2024
Picture Book Winner, 1999
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