Cinnamon Girl: Letters Found Inside a Cereal Box
by Juan Felipe Herrera
From U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera comes the story of one teen’s... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Poetry
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 2005
Word Count 16,692
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 100185, 2 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Uncles
- September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- Puerto Ricans--Fiction
- September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Juvenile fiction
- September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Fiction
- New York (N.Y.)
- New York (N.Y.)--Fiction
- Puerto Ricans
- Uncles--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Historical Fiction: Hispanic Heritage
- Novels in Verse: Hispanic Heritage
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Juan Felipe Herrera
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 3
Author Interviews 7
Interview with Juan Felipe Herrera
Created by Poetry Foundation
Interview with Juan Felipe Herrera
Created by Library of Congress
Interview with Juan Felipe Herrera
Created by NPR
2013 National Book Festival speech by Juan Felipe Herrera
Created by Library of Congress
Interview with Juan Felipe Herrera
Created by Colorín Colorado
Interview with Juan Felipe Herrera
Created by NPR
Interview with Juan Felipe Herrera
Created by The Humanities Institute UC Santa Cruz
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Awards & Distinctions 1
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Winner, 2005
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