Once I Was You: Finding My Voice and Passing the MIC (Adapted for Young Readers)
by Maria Hinojosa
“Anyone striving to understand and improve this country should read [this memoir]”... read more
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Immigrant / Refugee
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 2022
Word Count 70,513
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1060L
- ATOS Reading Level: 7.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 518912, 12 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Hispanic American women--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Hinojosa, Maria--Juvenile literature
- Television journalists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Hispanic American journalists--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Radio journalists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
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