Shine On, Luz Véliz!
by Rebecca Balcárcel
20 Total Resources 5 Awards 4 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 2022
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Lists With This Book
- Great Middle School Reads
- Virtual Book Tours
- Latinx Heritage Month and Beyond
Our Original Resources 6
Meet-the-Author Recording with Rebecca Balcárcel about Shine On, Luz Véliz!
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Rebecca Balcárcel
Created by TeachingBooks
TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Rebecca Balcárcel “Shine On, Luz Véliz! Virtual Book Tour”
Created by the TeachingBooks Blog
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 6
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Activity Guide from South Carolina Association of School Librarians
Created by South Carolina Association of School Librarians

Luz's Growbot Game from Rebecca Balcárcel
Created by Rebecca Balcárcel

Discussion Guide from Chronicle
Created by Chronicle
Invitation to Imagine from Rebecca Balcárcel
Created by TeachingBooks
Book Trailers 1

Video Book Trailer from Rebecca Balcárcel
Created by Rebecca Balcárcel
Awards & Distinctions 5

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2023

Mathical Book Prize, 2015-2023
Winner, 2023

Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Winner, 2023

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2022
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