The Emerald Lizard
by Pleasant DeSpain and Don Bell
For the past three decades, Pleasant DeSpain has explored Latin America, its countries,... read more
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Fairy Tales / Folklore
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (Latin America)
Year Published 1999
Word Count 11,123
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 730L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 55657, 2 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Spanish
- Subject Headings
- Translations into Spanish
- Bilingual
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Latin America
- DeSpain, Pleasant
- Tales
- Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore | Country & Ethnic - General
- Spanish language materials
- Folklore--Latin America--Bilingual
- DeSpain, Pleasant--Translations into Spanish
- Folklore
- Tales--Latin America
- Lists With This Book
- Reading in Two Languages
- Hispanic Heritage: Colorin Colorado
- Sample: EL Education, Grades 6-8
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