Bamboo People
by Mitali Perkins
33 Total Resources 6 Awards 7 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Asian
- Immigrant / Refugee
Year Published 2010
Word Count 50,801
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 680L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 137295, 7 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Mitali Perkins about Bamboo People
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Mitali Perkins
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Common Core Guide from Booklist Online
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Interdisciplinary Unit from Trinity University
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Lesson Plan from Indiana Library Federation
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Book Readings 2
Video Book Reading narrated by Mitali Perkins
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Jonathan Davis
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Awards & Distinctions 6

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2011

Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Multicultural and International Honor, 2011

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2011

Indies Choice Book Awards, 2009-2019
Honor, 2011

Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Top 10 Selection, 2011
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