Love, Amalia
by Alma Flor Ada and Gabriel M. Zubizarreta • Related Edition: Spanish-Language
A young girl’s discovery of her cultural heritage helps her lovingly cope with... read more
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 2012
Word Count 20,550
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 940L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 152603, 3 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Spanish
- Subject Headings
- Grandmothers
- Letters--Fiction
- Loss (Psychology)
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Mexican Americans
- Mexican Americans--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Hispanic & Latino
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
- Grandmothers--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Death, Grief, Bereavement
- Chicago (Ill.)
- Family life
- Letters
- Illinois
- Loss (Psychology)--Fiction
- Families
- Chicago (Ill.)--Fiction
- Family life--Illinois--Fiction
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Awards & Distinctions 1
International Latino Book Awards, 2000-2023
First Place Winner, 2013
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