Colibri
by Ann Cameron
When Tzunún was little, her mother nicknamed her Colibrí, Spanish for "hummingbird."... read more
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- Grade
- 4-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Area
- Latinx
Year Published 2005
Word Count 46,858
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 730L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 73385
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Guatemala--Fiction
- Mayas
- Guatemala
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- Kidnapping
- Indians of Central America
- Kidnapping--Fiction
- Mayas--Fiction
- Indians of Central America--Guatemala--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Hispanic & Latino
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Ann Cameron
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About the Author 2
Author Interviews 1
Interview with Ann Cameron
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Lesson Plan from Teaching Latin America through Literature
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Jacqueline Kim
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Awards & Distinctions 1
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2020
Selection, 2004
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