The Jumping Tree
by René Saldaña, Jr.
Rey Castañeda lives in Nuevo Peñitas, Texas, “a stone’s throw... read more
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- Grade
- 4-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Area
- Latinx
Year Published 2001
Word Count 40,763
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 770L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 51864
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Spanish
- Lists With This Book
- Family
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
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Awards & Distinctions 2

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2002

Américas Award, 1993-2020
Commended, 2001
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