Diego: Bigger Than Life
by Carmen T. Bernier-Grand and David Diaz
Carmen T. Bernier-Grand's inspiring free verse and David Diaz's vivid paintings... read more
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- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Poetry
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (Latin America)
Year Published 2009
Word Count 4,758
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 760L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 130662, 1 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Art
- History
- Spanish
- Social Studies
- Lists With This Book
- Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo
Our Original Resources 9
Meet-the-Author Recording with Carmen T. Bernier-Grand about Diego
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Carmen T. Bernier-Grand
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Audio Name Pronunciation with David Diaz
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 6
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Teaching Ideas from Teaching Latin America through Literature
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Common Core Guide from Poetry for Children
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Awards & Distinctions 5
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2024
Author Honor, 2010
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2024
Illustrator Honor, 2010
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Commended, 2010
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2010
International Latino Book Awards, 2000-2023
Second Place Winner, 2010
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