Parrots Over Puerto Rico
by Susan L. Roth and Cindy Trumbore
32 Total Resources 14 Awards 2 State Lists View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- 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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View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Susan L. Roth
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Author Interviews 5
Meet-the-Author Recording with Susan L. Roth
Created by TeachingBooks
2014 Sibert Medal Acceptance Speech given by Susan L. Roth
Created by American Library Association
2014 Sibert Medal Acceptance Speech given by Cindy Trumbore
Created by American Library Association
Interview with Susan L. Roth
Created by Lee & Low
Interview with Cindy Trumbore
Created by Lee & Low
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 9
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
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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Lesson Plan from Classroom Bookshelf
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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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