The Most Beautiful Thing
by Kao Kalia Yang and Khoa Le
24 Total Resources 3 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Immigrant / Refugee
- Asian American
Year Published 2020
Word Count 1,255
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 512944, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Lists With This Book
- New York Reads, Juvenile
- CSLP 2023 Children
Our Original Resources 6
Meet-the-Author Recording with Kao Kalia Yang about The Most Beautiful Thing
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Kao Kalia Yang
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Khoa Le
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Kao Kalia Yang
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Khoa Le
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 8
Meet-the-Author Recording with Kao Kalia Yang
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Kao Kalia Yang
Created by Picture Book Builders
Interview with Kao Kalia Yang
Created by A Fuse #8 Production
Interview with Kao Kalia Yang
Created by Saint Paul Public Schools
Interview with Kao Kalia Yang
Created by Concordia University, St. Paul
Interview with Kao Kalia Yang
Created by TEDx Talks
Interview with Kao Kalia Yang
Created by Mackin Community
Interview with Kao Kalia Yang
Created by Carleton Alumni Channel
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 6
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Social Justice Activities from Teaching Humanity
Created by Teaching Humanity
Critical Thinking Activity from Lerner
Created by Lerner
Writing Workshop from Lerner
Created by Lerner
Pronunciation Guide from Lerner Publications
Created by Lerner Publications
Book Readings 1
Complete Video Reading narrated by Kao Kalia Yang
Created by Saint Paul Public Schools
Awards & Distinctions 3
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2022
Commended, 2021
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2021
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