I Lived on Butterfly Hill
by Marjorie Agosin and Lee White
17 Total Resources 7 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Area
- Latinx
Year Published 2014
Word Count 88,060
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 770L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 172111
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | Caribbean & Latin America
- Refugees
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Chile--Fiction
- Separation (Psychology)
- Valparaaiso (Chile)
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Hispanic & Latino
- Juvenile Fiction | Politics & Government
- Separation (Psychology)--Fiction
- Chile
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Emigration & Immigration
- Refugees--Fiction
- ValparaiÌso (Chile)--Fiction
Our Original Resources 6
Meet-the-Author Recording with Marjorie Agosin about I Lived on Butterfly Hill
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Marjorie Agosin
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
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 Marjorie Agosin
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 4
Meet-the-Author Recording with Marjorie Agosin
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Marjorie Agosin
Created by Pirate Tree
Pura Belpré Author Award Acceptance Speech by Marjorie Agosin
Created by Association for Library Service to Children - ALSC
Interview with Marjorie Agosin
Created by PRI
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Lesson Plan from Eastern Connecticut State Univ. Dept. of Education
Created by Eastern Connecticut State Univ. Dept. of Education
Awards & Distinctions 7
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2021
Author Winner, 2015
Américas Award, 1993-2020
Commended, 2015
Notable Children's Books, 1995-2021
Commended, 2015
ILA Teachers' Choices Reading List, 2015-2020
Selection, 2015
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2020
Selection, 2015
International Latino Book Awards, 2000-2020
First Place Winner, 2015
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