A Fire in My Hands
by Gary Soto
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- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Poetry
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 1992
Word Count 8,867
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 106293, 1 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Spanish
- Subject Headings
- Central Valley (Calif. : Valley)--Anecdotes
- 20th century
- Mexican American youth
- Poets, American
- Mexican American youth--Poetry
- Mexican Americans
- Poets, American--20th century--Anecdotes
- Soto, Gary
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- Mexican American poets--Anecdotes
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Poetry
- Soto, Gary--Anecdotes
- Central Valley (Calif. : Valley)--Poetry
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Literary
- Central Valley (Calif.: Valley)
- Mexican Americans--Anecdotes
- Mexican American poets
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Gary Soto
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In-depth Written Interview with Gary Soto
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Selection, 1991
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