The Cot in the Living Room
by Hilda Eunice Burgos and Gaby D'Alessandro
A young Dominican American girl is jealous of each child who stays overnight... read more
18 Total Resources 7 Awards 3 State Lists View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 2021
Word Count 675
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 490L
- ATOS Reading Level: 2.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 515279, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Babysitting--Juvenile fiction
- Empathy
- Empathy--Juvenile fiction
- Jealousy--Fiction
- Sharing--Fiction
- Dominican American children
- Dominican Americans
- Dominican Americans--Juvenile fiction
- Dominican American children--New York (State)--New York--Juvenile fiction
- Babysitting
- Envy--Juvenile fiction
- Dominican Americans--Fiction
- Envy
- Lists With This Book
- We Are Kid Lit 2022
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Hilda Eunice Burgos
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 Hilda Eunice Burgos
Created by TeachingBooks
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Duo Activities with The Little House of Hope from Terry Catasús Jennings
Created by Terry Catasús Jennings
Discussion Questions from Big Heart World
Created by Big Heart World
Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Gisela Chipe
Created by Books On Tape® / Listening Library
Awards & Distinctions 7
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2022
Charlotte Zolotow Award, 1998-2023
Honor, 2022
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2022
Social Interactions & Relationships Selection, 2022
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Social Interactions & Relationships Selection, 2022
Images courtesy of publishers, organizations, and sometimes their Twitter handles.
