Book Resume

for The Girl from Chimel by Rigoberta Menchú, Domi, and Dante Liano

Professional book information and credentials for The Girl from Chimel.

Grade Levels:*
Grades 5-8
Word Count:
7,968
Lexile Level:
860L
ATOS Reading Level:
5.2

Cultural Experience:
American Indian
Latino (Latin America)
Genre:
Biography
Nonfiction
Year Published:
2005

17 Subject Headings

The following 17 subject headings were determined by the U.S. Library of Congress and the Book Industry Study Group (BISAC) to reveal themes from the content of this book (The Girl from Chimel).

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1 Book Awards & Distinctions

The Girl from Chimel was recognized by committees of professional librarians and educators for the following book awards and distinctions.

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025, Commended, 2006

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