The Paper Boat: A Refugee Story
by Thao Lam
Lam creates and draws parallel stories in this wordless book. A fleeing Vietnamese... read more
17 Total Resources 4 Awards 5 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- South Asian
- Asian
- Immigrant / Refugee
Year Published 2020
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Boats and boating--Juvenile fiction
- Ants--Juvenile fiction
- Ants
- Refugees
- Paper toys
- Stories without words
- Ocean travel--Juvenile fiction
- Families--Juvenile fiction
- Boats and boating--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Insects, Spiders, etc
- Ocean travel--Fiction
- Ants--Fiction
- Paper toys--Fiction
- Ocean travel
- Families
- Families--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Emigration & Immigration
- Paper toys--Juvenile fiction
- Boats and boating
- Refugees--Fiction
- Refugees--Juvenile fiction
- Family life--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Family / General (see also headings under Social Themes)
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Thao Lam
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Discussion and Activity Guide from Owlkids
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Paper Boat Activity from Owlkids
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Awards & Distinctions 4
Outstanding International Books, 2006-2024
Grades 3-5 Selection, 2021
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2020
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2020
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