The House on Mango Street
by Sandra Cisneros • Related Edition: Spanish-Language
The bestselling coming-of-age classic, acclaimed by critics, beloved by readers... read more
- Grade
- 4-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 1984
Word Count 17,854
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 870L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 20914, 3.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Spanish
- Social Studies
- Lists With This Book
- SpringBoard, Grade 7 Unit 2
- SpringBoard, Grade 8 Unit 2
- Culture Identity
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