Yum! MmMm! Qué Rico!: America's Sproutings
by Pat Mora and Rafael López
Notable Children's Book, Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC)
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27 Total Resources 2 Awards 3 State Lists View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Poetry
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (Latin America)
Year Published 2007
Word Count 1,360
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 970L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 118617, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Spanish
- Social Studies
- Lists With This Book
- Reading in Two Languages
- Hispanic Heritage: Colorin Colorado
- Poems for Everyone
Our Original Resources 8
Meet-the-Author Recording with Pat Mora about Yum! MmMm! Qué Rico!
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Pat Mora
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Rafael López
Created by TeachingBooks
TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Rafael López “Stirring the Pot of Color: Illustrating Picture Books”
Created by the TeachingBooks Blog
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 6
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks

Teacher Guide from Lee & Low
Created by Lee & Low
Lesson Plan from Author's Personal Website
Created by Author's Personal Website

Homeschool Activity from Lee & Low
Created by Lee & Low
Book Readings 1

Complete Video Reading of "Tomato" narrated by Pat Mora
Created by Colorín Colorado
Awards & Distinctions 2

Américas Award, 1993-2023
Winner, 2008

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2008
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