Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna
by Alda P. Dobbs • Related Edition: Spanish-Language
- 2022 Pura Belpré Honor Book
- NYPL Best Book of 2021
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- Grade
- 3-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (Latin America)
- Latino (US / Canada)
- Immigrant / Refugee
Year Published 2021
Word Count 45,198
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 730L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 512639, 7 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Family life--Mexico--Fiction
- Immigrants--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Historical Fiction: Hispanic Heritage
- Forced Journeys 6-8
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Alda P. Dobbs about Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 8
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Teaching Resources from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2022-2023
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Book Readings 2
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Awards & Distinctions 9
![Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024](/images/awards/87.jpeg)
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Multicultural and International Honor, 2023
![Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2024](/images/awards/4.jpg)
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2024
Author Honor, 2022
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ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2022
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023](/images/awards/77.jpg.pagespeed.ce.DTa29SPag8.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Middle Selection, 2022
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Américas Award, 1993-2024
Honor, 2022
![Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2024](/images/awards/13.jpg)
Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2024
Finalist, 2022
![Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024](/images/awards/79.jpg)
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
Biography Selection, 2022
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