Eyes that Kiss in the Corners
by Joanna Ho and Dung Ho
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- Grade
- PK-4
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Asian American
Year Published 2021
Word Count 405
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 610L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 510702, 0.5 AR Points
- Phonics & Phonolgical Awareness
- Any Vowel Sounds
- Long I
- OverDrive Digital Book Details Explore on Marketplace
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / Asian American
- Sisters--Juvenile fiction
- Grandparent and child--Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
- Self-confidence--Fiction
- Self-confidence--Juvenile fiction
- Physical-appearance-based bias--Juvenile fiction
- Mothers and daughters--Juvenile fiction
- Asian Americans--Fiction
- Cultural pluralism--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Family / General (see also headings under Social Themes)
- Mothers and daughters--Fiction
- Grandparent and child--Fiction
- Physical-appearance-based bias--Fiction
- Cultural pluralism--Juvenile fiction
- Eye--Juvenile fiction
- Asian Americans--Juvenile fiction
- Sisters--Fiction
- Eye--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Virtual Book Tours
- Asian Pacific American Family Stories
- We Are a Community: Building Empathy
Our Original Resources 11
Meet-the-Author Recording with Joanna Ho about Eyes that Kiss in the Corners
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Joanna Ho
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Joanna Ho “Eyes That Kiss in the Corners Virtual Book Tour”
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Printables for Phonics & Phonological Awareness
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Reinforces:
- Long I
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Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
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Invitation to Imagine from Joanna Ho
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View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 14
Printables for Phonics & Phonological Awareness
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Reinforces:
- Long I
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Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Story Time: Storytime Theme Activities - All About Me from Literacious
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Grades K-1 Activity Sheet from Washington Library Association
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Grade 2 Activity Sheet from Washington Library Association
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Grade 3 Activity Sheet from Washington Library Association
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Story Time: Activity Sheets from HarperStacks
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Literary Guide from Learning to Give
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Invitation to Imagine from Joanna Ho
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Story Time: Activity Sheets from HarperKids
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Teaching Ideas from Classroom Bookshelf
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Book Readings 2

Complete Video Reading narrated by Joanna Ho
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Natalie Naudus Bradner
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Book Trailers 1

Video Book Trailer from HarperCollins Studio
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Vocabulary Resources 1
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Awards & Distinctions 8

Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2025
Picture Book Text Winner, 2022

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2022

Charlotte Zolotow Award, 1998-2025
Commended, 2022

Read for Empathy Collections, 2017-2025
Selection, 2022

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022

Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2025
Selection, 2022

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2021
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