Good-Bye, Havana! Hola, New York!
by Edie Colon and Raúl Colón
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- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Immigrant / Refugee
- Latino (US / Canada)
- Latino (Latin America)
Year Published 2011
Word Count 1,603
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 630L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 147138, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- Immigrants
- Cuban Americans--Fiction
- 1959-1990
- Bronx (New York, N.Y.)--History--20th century--Fiction
- Bronx (New York, N.Y.)
- Cuba
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Hispanic & Latino
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
- Cuban Americans--Juvenile fiction
- Immigrants--Fiction
- History
- Emigration and immigration
- Cuban Americans
- Cuba--History--1959-1990--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Emigration & Immigration
- Emigration and immigration--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- ELL Stories
- Immigrant Stories: Home at Last
- Long Island Students Read, Juvenile
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Raúl Colón
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In-depth Written Interview with Raúl Colón
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Readings 1

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Alma Cuervo
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Awards & Distinctions 3
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