How Tía Lola Ended Up Starting Over
by Julia Alvarez
Welcome to Tia Lola's bed and breakfast! With the help of her niece and nephew... read more
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- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Humor
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 2011
Word Count 36,510
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 830L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 146243, 6.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Spanish
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
- Bed and breakfast accommodations--Fiction
- Great-aunts
- Great-aunts--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Business, Careers, Occupations
- Mexican Americans
- Vermont--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
- Mexican Americans--FIction
- Vermont
- Dominican Americans
- Family life
- Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations | Birthdays
- Dominican Americans--Fiction
- Family life--Vermont--Fiction
- Families
- Bed and breakfast accommodations
- Lists With This Book
- SpringBoard Grade 6 Unit 3
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Julia Alvarez
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 3
Author Interviews 3
Interview with Julia Alvarez
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Interview with Julia Alvarez
Created by The Atlantic
Interview with Julia Alvarez
Created by Library of Congress
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Lesson Plan from Random House Teachers & Librarians
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Awards & Distinctions 1
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