Mama and Papa Have a Store
by Amelia Lau Carling
This distinctive autobiographical picture book features a Chinese immigrant family... read more
9 Total Resources 3 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
Year Published 1998
Word Count 1,296
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 810L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 28019
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Lists With This Book
- Hispanic American Heritage
- Central America for Elementary
Our Original Resources 6
Meet-the-Author Recording with Amelia Lau Carling about Mama and Papa Have a Store
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Amelia Lau Carling
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Activity Guide from Américas Award
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Awards & Distinctions 3

Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2021
Illustrator Honor, 2000

Américas Award, 1993-2020
Winner, 1998

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1998
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