The Ocean Calls: A Haenyeo Mermaid Story
by Tina Cho and Jess X. Snow
A breathtaking picture book featuring a Korean girl and her haenyeo (free diving)... read more
17 Total Resources 3 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Area
- Asian / Pacific American
Year Published 2020
Word Count 768
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 509682
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Lists With This Book
- Asian Americans
- BER What's New in Children's Books 2020,
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Tina Cho
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks

Teacher's Guide from Tina Cho
Created by Tina Cho
Book Readings 1

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Jeena Yi
Created by Books On TapeŽ / Listening Library
Awards & Distinctions 3

Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Selection, 2020

Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2020

Freeman Book Awards, 2016-2020
Honor, 2020
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