All for the Better: A Story of El Barrio
by Nicholasa Mohr and Rudy Gutierrez
During the dark days of the Great Depression, eleven-year-old Evelina Lopez leaves... read more
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 1993
Word Count 5,511
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 770L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 12501
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Spanish
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile literature
- Antonetty, Evelina
- New York
- New York (N.Y.)--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Biography & Autobiography | General
- New York (State)
- Puerto Ricans--New York (State)--New York--Social conditions--Juvenile literature
- Antonetty, Evelina, 1922-1984--Juvenile literature
- Puerto Ricans--New York (State)--New York--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Biography
- Social conditions
- New York (N.Y.)
- Biography / Autobiography
- Puerto Ricans
- Lists With This Book
- Immigrant Stories: Home at Last
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