My Abuelita
by Tony Johnston and Yuyi Morales
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (Latin America)
Year Published 2009
Word Count 782
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 540L
- ATOS Reading Level: 2.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 133488, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Art
- English Language Arts
- Spanish
- Subject Headings
- Grandmothers--Fiction
- Storytellers
- Grandmothers
- Storytellers--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Business, Careers, Occupations
- Mexican Americans
- Mexican Americans--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | Mexico
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
- Lists With This Book
- Comprehension Strategies
- Questioning, K-3
- Women's History
- Grandparents and Elders
Our Original Resources 10
Meet-the-Author Movie with Yuyi Morales
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Meet-the-Author Movie with Yuyi Morales
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Meet-the-Author Movie with Yuyi Morales
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording in Spanish with Yuyi Morales about My Abuelita
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Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Yuyi Morales about My Abuelita
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Yuyi Morales
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Yuyi Morales
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 15
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording in Spanish with Yuyi Morales
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Yuyi Morales
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Author Movie with Yuyi Morales
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Author Movie with Yuyi Morales
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Author Movie with Yuyi Morales
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Yuyi Morales
Created by Publishers Weekly
Interview with Yuyi Morales
Created by Juana Martinez-Neal
Interview with Yuyi Morales
Created by Andrea Skyberg
Interview with Yuyi Morales
Created by Bee Me Bookshelf
Interview with Yuyi Morales
Created by The Yarn Podcast
Interview with Yuyi Morales
Created by Candlewick Press
Interview with Yuyi Morales
Created by PRI
Interview with Yuyi Morales
Created by Scholastic
Interview with Yuyi Morales
Created by Library of Congress
Interview with Yuyi Morales
Created by Mackin Community
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Author / Illustrator Study from Sweet Talks--Books
Created by Sweet Talks--Books
Lesson Plan from University of Alabama SLIS
Created by University of Alabama SLIS
Awards & Distinctions 4
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2021
Illustrator Honor, 2010
Américas Award, 1993-2021
Commended, 2010
Notable Children's Books, 1995-2021
Commended, 2010
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2010
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