The Distance Between Us
by Reyna Grande • Related Editions: See others
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (Latin America)
- Immigrant / Refugee
Year Published 2013
Word Count 109,155
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 890L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 157162, 17 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Mexico--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects
- Biography & Autobiography | Literary Figures
- Immigrants
- Mexican American women authors
- Mexican Americans--Biography
- Grande, Reyna--Childhood and youth
- Social aspects
- Mexico
- Abused children--United States--Biography
- Mexican Americans
- Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles--Biography
- Los Angeles
- Los Angeles (Calif.)--Biography
- Abused children
- Mexican American women authors--Biography
- California
- Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Emigration and immigration
- United States
- Immigrants--United States--Biography
- Grande, Reyna
- United States--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects
- Childhood and youth
- Biography / Autobiography
- Lists With This Book
- Global Reading
- Immigration Stories
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Readers Guide from Reyna Grande
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Curriculum Guide from Reyna Grande
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Teacher's Guide by Colleen Carroll from Reyna Grande
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Pre-Reading Activity from Teaching Shakespeare!: A Folger Education Blog
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Lesson Plan by Jennifer Campbell from Reyna Grande
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Discussion Guide from Simon & Schuster
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Multiple Lesson Plans from Reyna Grande
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Book Readings 7

Video Book Reading of "Prologue" narrated by Reyna Grande
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Video Book Reading of "Chapter 1, Clip 1" narrated by Reyna Grande
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Video Book Reading of "Chapter 1, Clip 2" narrated by Reyna Grande
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Video Book Reading of "Chapter 7" narrated by Reyna Grande
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Video Book Reading of "Chapter 15" narrated by Reyna Grande
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Video Book Reading of "Chapter 8"
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Tanya Eby
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Book Trailers 1
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Awards & Distinctions 1

Américas Award, 1993-2024
Honor, 2017
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