Esquivel!: Space-Age Sound Artist
by Susan Wood and Duncan Tonatiuh
33 Total Resources 8 Awards 2 State Lists View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (Latin America)
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 2016
Word Count 1,018
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 910L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 184296, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Music
- Spanish
- Subject Headings
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- Mexico
- Esquivel, Juan Garcaia
- Esquivel, Juan GarciÌa--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - Hispanic/Latino
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Music
- Composers--Mexico--Juvenile literature
- Biographies
- Illustrated children's books
- Composers
Our Original Resources 7
Meet-the-Author Recording with Duncan Tonatiuh about Esquivel!
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Duncan Tonatiuh
Created by TeachingBooks
In-depth Written Interview with Duncan Tonatiuh
Created by TeachingBooks
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 6
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks

Reflection Questions, Activities, and Writing Ideas from Start with a Book
Created by Start with a Book
Spanish Educator's Guide from Book's Website
Created by Book's Website
Educator's Guide from Book's Website
Created by Book's Website
Book Readings 1

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Brian Amador
Created by Live Oak Media
Book & Adaptation Websites 1
Awards & Distinctions 8

Odyssey Award, 2008-2023
Honor, 2019

Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2023
Illustrator Honor, 2017

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Arts Selection, 2017

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2017

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2023
Biography Selection, 2017

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2017

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2023
Selection, 2017
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