Efrén Divided
by Ernesto Cisneros
Winner of the Pura Belpré Award!
“We need books to break open... read more
46 Total Resources 12 Awards 34 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 3-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 2020
Word Count 44,746
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 710L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 508863, 6 AR Points
- OverDrive Digital Book Details Explore on Marketplace
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Spanish
- Lists With This Book
- Best Book Lists 2020
- Exploring and Challenging Racism PK-8
- Embracing All Families Elementary
Our Original Resources 6
Meet-the-Author Recording with Ernesto Cisneros about Efrén Divided
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Ernesto Cisneros
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
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Author 3
Author Interviews 17
Meet-the-Author Recording with Ernesto Cisneros
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Ernesto Cisneros
Created by Brad Show Live
2021 Pura Belpré Award Acceptance Speech given by Ernesto Cisneros
Created by Association for Library Service to Children - ALSC
2021 Pura Belpré Award Acceptance Speech by Ernesto Cisneros
Created by American Library Association
Panel Discussion with Ernesto Cisneros
Created by Bank Street Library
American Sign Language and English (Bilingual) Interview with Ernesto Cisneros
Created by Everywhere Book Fest
Interview with Ernesto Cisneros
Created by Voice of OC
Interview with Ernesto Cisneros
Created by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Interview with Ernesto Cisneros
Created by American Booksellers Association
Author letter from Ernesto Cisneros
Created by HarperStacks
Interview with Ernesto Cisneros
Created by HarperCollins Studio
Interview with Ernesto Cisneros
Created by Publishers Weekly
Interview with Ernesto Cisneros
Created by yogi with a book
Interview with Ernesto Cisneros
Created by Watch. Connect. Read.
Interview with Ernesto Cisneros
Created by Publishers Weekly
Interview with Ernesto Cisneros
Created by Kids Ask Authors podcast
Spanish and English (Bilingual) Interview with Ernesto Cisneros
Created by Los Angeles Public Library
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 10
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Chapters 1-4 Discussion Questions from Inspiring English Language Learners
Created by Inspiring English Language Learners
Chapters 5-8 Discussion Questions from Inspiring English Language Learners
Created by Inspiring English Language Learners
Chapters 9-13 Discussion Questions from Inspiring English Language Learners
Created by Inspiring English Language Learners
Chapters 14-18 Discussion Questions from Inspiring English Language Learners
Created by Inspiring English Language Learners
Activity Guide from Reading With Relevance
Created by Reading With Relevance
Point of View Activity from Ernesto Cisneros
Created by Ernesto Cisneros
Pre-Reading Activity from Ernesto Cisneros
Created by Ernesto Cisneros
Discussion Questions from ELLChat Book Club
Created by ELLChat Book Club
Book Readings 3
Video Book Reading in American Sign Language and English (Bilingual) narrated by Ernesto Cisneros
Created by Everywhere Book Fest
Video Book Reading narrated by Ernesto Cisneros
Created by BookBound 2020
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Anthony Rey Perez
Created by HarperAudio
Book Trailers 1
Video Book Trailer from Texas Bluebonnet Award
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award
Vocabulary Lists 1
Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
Created by Vocabulary.com
Awards & Distinctions 12
Américas Award, 1993-2023
Commended, 2021
Kids’ Book Choice Awards, 2008-2022
Winner, 2021
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2023
Contemporary Concerns Selection, 2021
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Audiobooks Selection, 2021
International Latino Book Awards, 2000-2023
First Place Winner, 2021
Charlotte Huck Award, 2015-2024
Commended, 2021
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2024
Author Winner, 2021
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2021
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2023
Selection, 2021
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2020
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