The Storyteller's Candle / La velita de los cuentos
by Lucia M. Gonzalez and Lulu Delacre
37 Total Resources 11 Awards 1 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Holiday
- Cultural Experience
- African (Global)
- Latino (US / Canada)
- Immigrant / Refugee
Year Published 2008
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 730L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Spanish
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Epiphany
- Librarians
- New York (N.Y.)--History--1898-1951--Fiction
- 1898-1951
- BelpreÌ, Pura--Juvenile fiction
- Bilingual
- Puerto Ricans--New York (State)--New York--Fiction
- Librarians--Fiction
- BelpreÌ, Pura--Fiction
- Spanish language materials
- Spanish language materials--Bilingual
- Libraries--Fiction
- History
- Epiphany--Fiction
- Belpre, Pura
- Juvenile Fiction | Books & Libraries
- New York
- Libraries
- Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations | Other, Religious
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Emigration & Immigration
- New York (N.Y.)
- New York (State)
- Puerto Ricans
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Hispanic & Latino
Our Original Resources 8
Meet-the-Author Recording in Spanish with Lucia M. Gonzalez about The Storyteller's Candle / La velita de los cuentos
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Author Recording with Lucia M. Gonzalez about The Storyteller's Candle / La velita de los cuentos
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Lulu Delacre
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Lucia M. Gonzalez
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Lulu Delacre
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Lucia M. Gonzalez
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 14
Meet-the-Author Recording in Spanish with Lucia M. Gonzalez
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Author Recording with Lucia M. Gonzalez
Created by TeachingBooks
Spanish Interview with Lucia M. Gonzalez
Created by Colorín Colorado
Spanish Interview with Lucia M. Gonzalez
Created by Colorín Colorado
Interview with Lucia M. Gonzalez
Created by Cynsations
Interview with Lulu Delacre
Created by Cynsations
Interview with Lucia M. Gonzalez
Created by Colorín Colorado
Interview with Lucia M. Gonzalez
Created by Lee & Low
Interview with Lulu Delacre
Created by Lee & Low
Interview with Lulu Delacre
Created by Lee & Low
Interview with Lulu Delacre
Created by Reading is Fundamental
Interview with Lulu Delacre
Created by Reading Rockets
Interview with Lulu Delacre
Created by Reading is Fundamental
On why diverse books matter with Lulu Delacre
Created by Lee & Low
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 7
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Lesson Plan from Broward County Public Schools
Created by Broward County Public Schools
Lesson Plan from University of Alabama SLIS
Created by University of Alabama SLIS
Common Core Guide from Lee & Low
Created by Lee & Low
Lesson Plan from Eastern Connecticut State Univ. Dept. of Education
Created by Eastern Connecticut State Univ. Dept. of Education
Common Core Guide from The Open Book: Lee & Low's Blog
Created by The Open Book: Lee & Low's Blog
Book Readings 1
Video Book Reading narrated by Lucia M. Gonzalez
Created by Colorín Colorado
Awards & Distinctions 11
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2023
Author Honor, 2009
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2023
Illustrator Honor, 2009
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2009
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2023
Multicultural and International Honor, 2009
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2009
Américas Award, 1993-2023
Honor, 2009
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