A Land of Books: Dreams of Young Mexihcah Word Painters
by Duncan Tonatiuh
40 Total Resources 10 Awards 2 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- American Indian
Year Published 2022
Word Count 934
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 518765, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Lists With This Book
- Picture Books for Latinx Heritage
- Global Family Stories - Grade 2-3
Our Original Resources 8
Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Duncan Tonatiuh about A Land of Books
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Duncan Tonatiuh
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Duncan Tonatiuh “A Land of Books Virtual Book Tour”
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In-depth Written Interview with Duncan Tonatiuh
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 2
Author Interviews 14
Meet-the-Author Recording with Duncan Tonatiuh
Created by TeachingBooks
In-depth Written Interview with Duncan Tonatiuh
Created by TeachingBooks
TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Duncan Tonatiuh “A Land of Books Virtual Book Tour”
Created by the TeachingBooks Blog
Interview with Duncan Tonatiuh
Created by Aventuras en ESL
Interview with Duncan Tonatiuh
Created by The Picture Book Buzz
Interview with Duncan Tonatiuh
Created by Read It Real Good
Interview with Duncan Tonatiuh
Created by Public Libraries Online
Interview with Duncan Tonatiuh
Created by PBS
Interview with Duncan Tonatiuh
Created by Teaching Latin America through Literature
Interview with Duncan Tonatiuh
Created by KidLit TV
Interview with Duncan Tonatiuh
Created by Salt & Sage books
Interview with Duncan Tonatiuh
Created by Mackin Community
Interview with Duncan Tonatiuh
Created by Kids Ask Authors
Spanish Interview with Duncan Tonatiuh
Created by Los Angeles Public Library
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 6
Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Activity and Discussion Guide from Read Across America
Created by Read Across America
Invitation to Imagine from Duncan Tonatiuh
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Carolina Hoyos
Created by Dreamscape Media
Book Trailers 1
Video Book Trailer from Dreamscape Media
Created by Dreamscape Media
Awards & Distinctions 10
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2024
Illustrator Honor, 2023
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2023
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Multicultural Selection, 2023
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Multicultural Selection, 2023
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
World History & Culture Selection, 2023
Children’s Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2023
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2024
Selection, 2023
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2023
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2023
Selection, 2022
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2023
Selection, 2022
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