Look Both Ways in the Barrio Blanco
by Judith Robbins Rose
With humor and sensitivity, a debut novelist explores the coming of age of a girl... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Immigrant / Refugee
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 2015
Word Count 51,132
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 510L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 176757, 7.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Spanish
- Subject Headings
- Cultural assimilation
- Mexican Americans
- Children's Books - Young Adult Fiction
- Illegal aliens
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Hispanic & Latino
- Bildungsromans
- Mentoring--Juvenile fiction
- Mexican American families
- Families--Juvenile fiction
- Hispanic American children
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Parents
- Hispanic American children--Juvenile fiction
- Hispanic Americans
- Families
- Coming of age
- Mentoring
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Emigration & Immigration
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About the Author 2
Author Interviews 1
Interview with Judith Robbins Rose
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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 Marisol Ramirez
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