The Tale of Rabbit and Coyote
by Tony Johnston and Tomie dePaola
Poor Coyote! How?d he get bonked by a rock-hard fruit underneath the jicara tree?... read more
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- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Fairy Tales / Folklore
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (Latin America)
Year Published 1994
Word Count 885
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 520L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 60376, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Zapotec Indians--Folklore
- Coyote (Legendary character)
- Rabbit (Legendary character)--Legends
- Zapotec Indians
- Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore | Anthologies
- Indians of Mexico
- Mexico
- Folklore--Mexico
- Indians of Mexico--Folklore
- Folklore
- Animals--Folklore
- Coyote (Mythological character)--Legends
- Animals
- Rabbit (Legendary character)
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Our Original Resources 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Tomie dePaola
Created by TeachingBooks
In-depth Written Interview with Tomie dePaola
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Fairy Tales / Folklore Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Tomie dePaola
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 5
In-depth Written Interview with Tomie dePaola
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Tomie dePaola
Created by Publishers Weekly
Interview with Tomie dePaola
Created by Horn Book
Children’s Literature Legacy Award Speech given by Tomie dePaola
Created by Association for Library Service to Children - ALSC
Interview with Tomie dePaola
Created by Library of Congress
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Fairy Tales / Folklore Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Lesson Plan from Southwest Children's Literature
Created by Southwest Children's Literature
Awards & Distinctions 1
Américas Award, 1993-2022
Commended, 1994
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