Tía Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey
by Ruth Behar and Devon Holzwarth • Related Edition: Spanish-Language
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- PK-2
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- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Jewish
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 2022
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 590L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Jews
- Jews--Juvenile fiction
- Jews--Fiction
- Moving, Household--Fiction
- Séfarades--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Cuban Americans
- Sephardim
- Sephardim--Juvenile fiction
- Aunts--Fiction
- Juifs--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- JUVENILE FICTION / Religious / Jewish
- Moving, Household--Juvenile fiction
- Cuban Americans--Fiction
- Aunts
- Déménagement--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Congregate housing
- Cuban Americans--Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / Hispanic & Latino
- Américains d'origine cubaine--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Habitat collectif--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Multigenerational
- Picture books
- Moving, Household
- Tantes--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Aunts--Juvenile fiction
- Congregate housing--Fiction
- Congregate housing--Juvenile fiction
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Awards & Distinctions 4
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2022
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2022
National Jewish Book Awards, 1952-2023
Picture Book Finalist, 2022
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