Laughing Tomatoes and Other Spring Poems / Jitomates pisuenos y otros poemas de primavera
by Francisco X. Alarcon and Maya Christina Gonzalez
"A poem makes us see everything for the first time." Francisco Alarcón's epigraph... read more
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- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Poetry
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (Latin America)
Year Published 2005
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Science
- Spanish
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Maya Christina Gonzalez
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Lesson Plan from Children's Book Press
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Awards & Distinctions 3

Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2023
Author Honor, 1998

Américas Award, 1993-2023
Commended, 1997

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1997
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