Sia Martinez and the Moonlit Beginning of Everything
by Raquel Vasquez Gilliland
Sia (Artemesia) Martinez’s mother was deported to Mexico three years ago and disappeared... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Cultural Area
- Latinx
Year Published 2020
Word Count 72,731
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 508746
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Fathers and daughters--Fiction
- Secrets--Fiction
- Secrecy--Juvenile fiction
- Post-traumatic stress disorder--Juvenile fiction
- Missing persons--Juvenile fiction
- Racism--Fiction
- Racism--Juvenile fiction
- Alien abduction--Fiction
- Alien abduction--Juvenile fiction
- Mexican Americans--Fiction
- Fathers and daughters--Juvenile fiction
- Science fiction
- Mexican Americans--Juvenile fiction
- Mothers--Fiction
- Post-traumatic stress disorder--Fiction
- Mothers--Juvenile fiction
- Missing persons--Fiction
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Raquel Vasquez Gilliland about Sia Martinez and the Moonlit Beginning of Everything
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Raquel Vasquez Gilliland
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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About the Author 3
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Readings 2
Audiobook Excerpt of "Clip 2" narrated by Ines del Castillo
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Audiobook Excerpt of "Clip 1" narrated by Ines del Castillo
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Awards & Distinctions 2
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Selection, 2021
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2021
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