Forest World
by Margarita Engle • Related Edition: Spanish-Language
26 Total Resources 6 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Poetry
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (Latin America)
Year Published 2017
Word Count 18,489
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1240L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 196240, 3.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Science
- Subject Headings
- Forests and forestry
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | Caribbean & Latin America
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Siblings
- Brothers and sisters
- Cuba--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / Caribbean & Latin America
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Poaching--Fiction
- Family life--Cuba--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature | Environment
- Cuba
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / Caribbea
- JUVENILE FICTION / Nature & the Natural World / Environment
- Forests and forestry--Fiction
- Novels in verse
- JUVENILE FICTION / Nature & the Natural World
- Family life
- Brothers and sisters--Fiction
- Families
- JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Siblings
- Poaching
Our Original Resources 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Margarita Engle
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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About the Author 3
Author Interviews 15
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by Behind the Books
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by Yarn YA Reviews
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by Multicultural Children's Book Day
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by Toasted Cheese
March 23, 2016 interview with Margarita Engle
Created by School Library Journal
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by Radio, Rhythm & Rhyme
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by Teaching Latin America through Literature
May 23, 2017 interview with Margarita Engle
Created by School Library Journal
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by Pitch América
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by Horn Book
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by Mackin Community
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by Austin Public Library
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by American Libraries Online
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Spanish and English (Bilingual) Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by Simon & Schuster
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Awards & Distinctions 6
Américas Award, 1993-2021
Commended, 2018
Walter Dean Myers Award for Outstanding Children’s Literature, 2016-2021
Honor, 2018
Green Earth Book Award, 2005-2021
Winner, 2018
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2021
Environment, Energy, Ecology Selection, 2018
International Latino Book Awards, 2000-2020
First Place Winner, 2018
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