Buried Onions
by Gary Soto
For Eddie there isn't much to do in his rundown neighborhood but eat, sleep, watch... read more
9 Total Resources 1 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 1996
Word Count 39,728
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 850L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 19051, 6.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Spanish
- Lists With This Book
- Culture Identity
Our Original Resources 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Gary Soto
Created by TeachingBooks
In-depth Written Interview with Gary Soto
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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About the Author 3
Author Interviews 2
In-depth Written Interview with Gary Soto
Created by TeachingBooks
2017 Effie Lee Morris Lecture with Gary Soto
Created by San Francisco Public Library
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Robert Ramirez
Created by Recorded Books
Awards & Distinctions 1
Américas Award, 1993-2021
Commended, 1997
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