My Two Border Towns
by David Bowles and Erika Meza • Related Edition: Spanish-Language
33 Total Resources 11 Awards 5 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
- Latino (Latin America)
Year Published 2021
Word Count 791
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 513588, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
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Audio Name Pronunciation with David Bowles
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
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Book Readings 1

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Oscar Emmanuel Fabela
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Awards & Distinctions 11

Américas Award, 1993-2023
Winner, 2022

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2022

Tomás Rivera Book Award, 1996-2023
Winner, 2022

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022

Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2023
Selection, 2022

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2023
Contemporary Concerns Selection, 2022

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Multicultural Selection, 2021

Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2023
Selection, 2021

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2021
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