Tomás and the Library Lady
by Pat Mora and Raúl Colón
24 Total Resources 4 Awards 3 State Lists View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 1997
Word Count 1,216
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 500L
- ATOS Reading Level: 2.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 17742, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Spanish
Our Original Resources 9
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Raúl Colón about Tomás and the Library Lady
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Raúl Colón
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Pat Mora
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In-depth Written Interview with Raúl Colón
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In-depth Written Interview with Pat Mora
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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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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Lesson Plan from Author's Personal Website
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Lesson Plan from Random House Teachers & Librarians
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Writing Activity from Achieve the Core
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Awards & Distinctions 4

Tomás Rivera Book Award, 1996-2023
Winner, 1998

Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2022
Multicultural and International Honor, 1998

Américas Award, 1993-2022
Commended, 1997

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1997
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