In My Family / En mi familia
by Carmen Lomas Garza
Brilliantly colored oil, acrylic and gouache paintings illustrate scenes from this... read more
12 Total Resources 6 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 1997
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 830L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Subject Headings
- Bilingual
- Social life and customs
- Kingsville (Tex.)--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature
- Spanish language materials
- Spanish language materials--Bilingual
- Hispanic Americans--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science | Customs, Traditions, Anthropology
- Hispanic Americans--Social life and customs
- Hispanic American families
- Hispanic Americans
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Topics)
- Kingsville
- Texas
- Hispanic Americans--Texas--Kingsville--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature
- Garza, Carmen Lomas--Childhood and youth--Juvenile literature
- Hispanic American families--Texas--Kingsville--Juvenile literature
- Hispanic American families--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - Hispanic/Latino
Our Original Resources 3
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 1
Interview with Carmen Lomas Garza
Created by Archives of American Art
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Lesson Plan from Linda Kreft
Created by Linda Kreft
Awards & Distinctions 6
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2023
Illustrator Honor, 1998
Tomás Rivera Book Award, 1996-2022
Winner, 1997
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2022
Selection, 1997
Américas Award, 1993-2022
Winner, 1996
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1996
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