Cuba 15
by Nancy Osa
Chicago teenager Violet Paz is interested in hanging out with her friends and following... read more
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- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 2003
Word Count 60,562
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 750L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 74753, 9.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Cuban Americans
- Schools--Fiction
- High schools--Fiction
- Cuban Americans--Fiction
- Schools
- Quinceanera (Social custom)
- Cuban Americans--Juvenile fiction
- High schools
- Quinceaǹƒera (Social custom)--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Hispanic & Latino
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Adolescence & Coming of Age
- Lists With This Book
- Hispanic Heritage
- Sample: SpringBoard
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About the Author 3
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
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Book & Adaptation Websites 1
Awards & Distinctions 4
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2023
Author Honor, 2004
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2004
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2004
Américas Award, 1993-2022
Honor, 2003
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