An Island Like You: Stories of the Barrio
by Judith Ortiz Cofer
The sounds and the sights of El Barrio and the relationships and the emotions of... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 1995
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 910L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Spanish
- Lists With This Book
- 30 Multicultural Books for Teens
- Images of Community
Our Original Resources 5
Meet-the-Author Recording with Judith Ortiz Cofer about An Island Like You
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Judith Ortiz Cofer
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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About the Author 3
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Awards & Distinctions 4
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2023
Author Winner, 1996
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2023
Selection, 1996
Américas Award, 1993-2022
Honor, 1995
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1995
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