The Skirt
by Gary Soto and Eric Velasquez
19 Total Resources 1 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 1992
Word Count 7,967
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 540L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 7163, 1 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Spanish
- Lists With This Book
- Multicultural Audiobooks
- Wonders Trade Books, Grade 4
- School Tales for Middle Grades
Our Original Resources 7
Audio Name Pronunciation with Gary Soto
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Eric Velasquez
Created by TeachingBooks
In-depth Written Interview with Gary Soto
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 Authors 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Gary Soto
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Eric Velasquez
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 9
In-depth Written Interview with Gary Soto
Created by TeachingBooks
2017 Effie Lee Morris Lecture with Gary Soto
Created by San Francisco Public Library
Interview with Eric Velasquez
Created by Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast
Interview with Eric Velasquez
Created by The Brown Bookshelf
Interview with Eric Velasquez
Created by Just Us Books
Interview with Eric Velasquez
Created by Katonah Museum of Art
Interview with Eric Velasquez
Created by Center for the Collaborative Classroom
Interview with Eric Velasquez
Created by Bilingual in America
Interview with Eric Velasquez
Created by Candlewick Press
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Eileen Galindo
Created by Recorded Books
Awards & Distinctions 1
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1992
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