My Mama Had a Dancing Heart
by Libba Moore Gray and Raúl Colón
"My mama had a dancing heart and she shared that heart with me." A young woman looks... read more
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- Grade
- 1-6
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Sports
Year Published 1995
Word Count 383
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 900L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 26726, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Physical Education
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Raúl Colón
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In-depth Written Interview with Raúl Colón
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Lesson Plan from Kaitlyn Lombardo's Teaching Portfolio
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Lesson Plan from Live Oak Media
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Awards & Distinctions 3
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 1996
Best Illustrated Children’s Books, 1952-2023
Selection, 1995
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1995
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