The Water Lady: How Darlene Arviso Helps a Thirsty Navajo Nation
by Alice B. McGinty and Shonto Begay
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- Grade
- PK-6
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- American Indian
Year Published 2021
Word Count 1,055
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 640L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 515748, 0.5 AR Points
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ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
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Selection, 2022
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Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
Contemporary Concerns Selection, 2022
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Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
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Selection, 2021
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Selection, 2021
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