Carmela Full of Wishes
by Matt de la Peña and Christian Robinson • Related Edition: Spanish-Language
59 Total Resources 7 Awards 6 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-4
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African (Global)
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 2018
Word Count 757
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 630L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 198341, 0.5 AR Points
- Phonics & Phonolgical Awareness
- Any Vowel Sounds
- Vowel Combinations
- Long E
- Short I
- R-Controlled
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Spanish
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Siblings
- Wishes
- Brothers and sisters
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Emotions & Feelings
- Brothers and sisters--Fiction
- Hispanic Americans
- Hispanic Americans--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Imagination & Play
- Wishes--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
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Reinforces:
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Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
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Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Christian Robinson about Carmela Full of Wishes
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Matt de la Peña about Carmela Full of Wishes
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Matt de la Peña
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Christian Robinson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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About the Authors 7
Audio Name Pronunciation with Matt de la Peña
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Christian Robinson
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Author Interviews 25
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Christian Robinson
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Matt de la Peña
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Interview with Matt de la Peña
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Interview with Matt de la Peña
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Interview with Christian Robinson
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Interview with Christian Robinson
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Interview with Matt de la Peña
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Interview with Matt de la Peña
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Interview with Matt de la Peña
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Interview with Matt de la Peña
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Interview with Matt de la Peña
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On reading Basketball Digest in middle school with Matt de la Peña
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On diversity in books with Matt de la Peña
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On students as secret writers with Matt de la Peña
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On finding his books in schools with Matt de la Peña
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Interview with Matt de la Peña
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Guest Post by Matt de la Peña
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Interview with Matt de la Peña
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Interview with Christian Robinson
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Interview with Christian Robinson
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Interview with Christian Robinson
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Interview with Christian Robinson
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Interview with Christian Robinson
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Interview with Christian Robinson
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Interview with Christian Robinson
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 8
Phonics & Phonological Awareness Printables
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Reinforces:
- Long E
- Short I
- R-Controlled
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Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Activity Guide from Tandem
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Story Time: Teaching Guide from Penguin Random House
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Story Time: Teaching Ideas from Reading to Kids
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Story Time: Craft Activity from MaiStoryBook
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Book Readings 2
Complete Video Reading narrated by Miss Linda
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Matt de la Peña
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Book Trailers 1
Theatrical Performance Trailer from Theatre in Chicago
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Book & Adaptation Websites 1
Awards & Distinctions 7
Charlotte Zolotow Award, 1998-2024
Commended, 2019
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
Social Interactions & Relationships Selection, 2019
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Elementary Selection, 2019
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2019
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Picture Book Selection, 2018
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