Across the Bay
by Carlos Aponte
Recipient of the pura belprÉ ILLUSTRATOR HONOR
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10 Total Resources 3 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 2019
Word Count 867
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 570L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 507788, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Puerto Rico
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / Caribbean & Latin America
- San Juan (P.R)--Fiction
- Absentee fathers
- Families
- Families--Juvenile fiction
- Puerto Rico--Fiction
- Puerto Rico--Juvenile fiction
- Absentee fathers--Juvenile fiction
- Families--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Travel
- Absentee fathers--Fiction
- Puerto Rico--San Juan
- San Juan (P.R.)--Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / Hispanic & Latino
Our Original Resources 6
Meet-the-Author Recording with Carlos Aponte about Across the Bay
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Carlos Aponte
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Reading Conversation Guide from Story Talk
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Awards & Distinctions 3

Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2022
Illustrator Honor, 2020

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2022
Commended, 2020
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