Mock Caldecott Contenders
Plot
Plot
This week, we will focus on plot, or WHAT happens in the story. Think about how the illustrations help you understand the story's action. The illustrations should:
This week, we will focus on plot, or WHAT happens in the story. Think about how the illustrations help you understand the story's action. The illustrations should:
help us see what is happening in the story
deepen our understanding of the action of the story
Hot Dog,
Hot Dog,
by Doug Salati
by Doug Salati
HotDog.mp4Hot Dog Read-aloud Video
Hot Dog Read-aloud Video
Bonus Material
Bonus Material
Doug Salati was inspired to create Hot Dog after a visit to Fire Island in New York, where he met a new furry friend.
See the place that started it all! You can see pictures of the real Fire Island and learn about its history and plant and animal inhabitants.