Parrots Over Puerto Rico
by Susan L. Roth and Cindy Trumbore
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- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 2013
Word Count 2,597
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 890L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 163052, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Science
- Subject Headings
- Puerto Rico
- Puerto Rican parrot
- Endangered species--Puerto Rico--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Birds
- Puerto Rican parrot--Conservation--Juvenile literature
- Natural history
- Natural history--Puerto Rico--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
- Parrots
- Conservation
- Environmental conditions
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | Caribbean & Latin America
- Puerto Rican parrot--Juvenile literature
- Puerto Rico--Environmental conditions--Juvenile literature
- Endangered species
Our Original Resources 6
Meet-the-Author Recording with Susan L. Roth about Parrots Over Puerto Rico
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Susan L. Roth
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 9
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Teacher's Guide from Lee & Low
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Support Materials from Reading is Fundamental
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Unit Plan from Doors to the World
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Discussion Guide from Be A Learning Hero
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Common Core Guide from The Open Book: Lee & Low's Blog
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Zoos Activity Guide from The Open Book: Lee & Low's Blog
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Awards & Distinctions 14

Américas Award, 1993-2023
Winner, 2014

Green Earth Book Award, 2005-2023
Honor, 2014

Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2023
Honor, 2014

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2014

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2022
Nonfiction Selection, 2014

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2014

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2022
Selection, 2013

Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2022
Selection, 2013

Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2013

Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2022
Nonfiction Selection, 2013
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