The Girl Who Could Silence the Wind
by Meg Medina
13 Total Resources 1 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Area
- Latinx
Year Published 2012
Word Count 44,949
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 700L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 150384
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Mexico--Fiction
- Identity
- Family life--Mexico--Fiction
- Mexico
- Identity--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Emigration & Immigration
- Family life
- Young Adult Fiction | Magical Realism
- Young Adult Fiction | People & Places | United States - Hispanic & Latino
- Families
- Young Adult Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Western Hemisphere
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Meg Medina
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Author 3
Author Interviews 5
Interview with Meg Medina
Created by Colorín Colorado
Interview with Meg Medina
Created by KidLit TV
Interview with Meg Medina
Created by Middle Grade Ninja
Interview with Meg Medina
Created by Candlewick Press Presents Podcast
Interview with Meg Medina
Created by Mackin Community
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Lesson Plan from Teaching Latin America through Literature
Created by Teaching Latin America through Literature
Discussion Guide from Meg Medina
Created by Meg Medina
Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Cristina Panfilio
Created by Brilliance Audio
Awards & Distinctions 1
International Latino Book Awards, 2000-2020
Second Place Winner, 2014
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