Juana & Lucas
by Juana Medina
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- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
- Latino (Latin America)
Year Published 2016
Word Count 6,297
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 870L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 185159
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Spanish
- Subject Headings
- Colombia--BogotaÌ
- Juvenile Fiction | School & Education
- English language--Study and teaching--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | Caribbean & Latin America
- Schools
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / New Experience
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / Caribbean & Latin America
- BogotaÌ (Colombia)--Fiction
- Colombia--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / School & Education
- English language--Study and teaching
- BogotaÌ (Colombia)--Juvenile fiction
- Schools--Juvenile fiction
- English language--Study and teaching--Fiction
- Schools--Fiction
- Colombia
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | New Experience
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
- Colombia--Juvenile fiction
Our Original Resources 7
Meet-the-Author Recording with Juana Medina about Juana & Lucas
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Author Recording in Spanish and English (Bilingual) with Juana Medina about Juana & Lucas
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Juana Medina
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 4
Author Interviews 11
Meet-the-Author Recording with Juana Medina
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Author Recording in Spanish and English (Bilingual) with Juana Medina
Created by TeachingBooks
Five Questions (Plus One!) Interview with Juana Medina
Created by Candlewick Press
Spanish Interview with Juana Medina
Created by Candlewick Press
Insights from Juana Medina
Created by Candlewick Press
Interview with Juana Medina
Created by Candlewick Press
Interview with Juana Medina
Created by Horn Book
Guest post by Juana Medina
Created by Mackin Books in Bloom
Interview with Juana Medina
Created by Latinxs in Kid Lit
Interview with Juana Medina
Created by Candlewick Press
Interview with Juana Medina
Created by Candlewick Press
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 8
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Discussion Questions from Candlewick Press
Created by Candlewick Press
Group Activity from Candlewick Press
Created by Candlewick Press
Maze Activity Sheet from Candlewick Press
Created by Candlewick Press
Teaching Ideas from Classroom Bookshelf
Created by Classroom Bookshelf
Spanish and English (Bilingual) Bilingual Flashcards - Spanish/English from Candlewick Press
Created by Candlewick Press
Teaching Ideas from Unleashing Readers
Created by Unleashing Readers
Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Almarie Guerra
Created by Candlewick on Brilliance Audio
Awards & Distinctions 10
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2021
Audiobooks Selection, 2017
Américas Award, 1993-2021
Commended, 2017
Notable Children's Books, 1995-2021
Commended, 2017
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2017
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2021
Author Winner, 2017
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2021
Selection, 2017
International Latino Book Awards, 2000-2020
First Place Winner, 2017
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2021
Elementary Selection, 2016
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2020
Selection, 2016
Fanfare, 2001 - 2020
Selection, 2016
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