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Yo juego fútbol

By Mary Cappellini
Illustrated by George Crespo

Paperback: $6.50

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A Latina girl scores a goal in an after-school game of soccer with her friends.

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About the Creators

Thumb_thumb Mary Cappellini - Author

was born in Los Angeles, California. She is an educational consultant specializing in teacher training and staff development. Mary has written, photographed, and translated many children’s books. Mary lives in Newport Beach, California, with her husband, their three daughters, and their pet rabbit Blanco.

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grew up in Puerto Rico. He taught art to middle school and high school students and illustrated several children’s books. The girl in this book was modeled after his daughter who played soccer when she was younger. Crespo passed away in late 2018.

About This Title

ISBN

Paperback: 9781584309857

Guided Reading:

D

Spanish Guided Reading:

D

Lexile:

AD240L

Intervention:

5

Interest Level:

Grades 1 - 1

Reading Level:

Grades 1 - 1

Themes

Sports, Latino/Hispanic/Mexican Interest, Cultural Diversity, Realistic Fiction, Pride, Childhood Experiences and Memories, Collaboration, Friendship, Multiethnic interest, Optimism/Enthusiasm

Part of These Collections

Emergent Spanish , Bebop Spanish Guided Reading Level D, Bebop Latin American Spanish Grades PreK-2, Diverse Background Spanish Collection Grades PreK-2, Emergent Dual Language, Descubriendo la Lectura Bebop Books collection - DLL Spanish, Bebop Spanish Fiction