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Carmen Lomas Garza unit by The Alma Project
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Denver Public Schools
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Social and Emotional Learning Diverse Reading List
Discover our educator favorites for SEL read-alouds to pair with your curriculum! These exemplar texts will help you model and explore strategies for tackling challenges and building community. Both fiction and nonfiction titles feature protagonis...
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2004 New Voices Award Winners
Carmen Bogan of Oakland, California, is the Honor winner of our fifth annual New Voices Award.
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A Culturally Responsive Approach to Discussing Thanksgiving in the Classroom
In this ongoing series, we explore what culturally responsive teaching looks like at different grade levels and offer concrete examples and resources. Last week we explored going beyond “The Single Story”. Today, educator Lindsay Barre...
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The Book So Good He Stole It: Our Intern on “Family Pictures”
Santiago Montoya is LEE & LOW’s summer intern and a recipient of the We Need Diverse Books Internship Program grant. A rising junior at Brandeis University, Santiago is majoring in Hispanic Studies and Sociology with minors in Comparative Lite...
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Bilingual Children’s Books at the NABE Conference
This week we’ll be attending the NABE (National Association for Bilingual Educators) Conference in Dallas, Texas. Will you be there? If so, please stop by booth #505 in the exhibit hall to say hello! Here are some of the great books and coll...
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Plan Your Month Roundup: October Holidays
The weather is crisp and the leaves are starting to change color…it must be fall! Now that we’ve made it to October, we wanted to help you plan out the month with these book recommendations and resources:
World Vegetarian Day – ...
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Knock Down the Wall: 5 Books About Mexico to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Today marks the beginning of National Hispanic Heritage Month. During this period from September 15-October 15, we recognize the contributions made and the important presence of Hispanic and Latino Americans to the United States, including people ...
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Come meet LEE & LOW BOOKS at ALA 2015!
ALA is just around the corner and we would love to meet you! We’ll be in the North Exhibit Hall at Booth #1020!
See below for our signing schedule as well as a few other events we’ll be participating in:
Join LEE & LOW BOOKS publi...
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Announcing Our Newest Reprints from Children’s Book Press
We pride ourselves on publishing diverse children’s books that feature characters and cultures from around the world. In 2012, we expanded when we acquired Children’s Book Press, an award-winning multicultural publisher based out of th...
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Lee & Low Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month!
National Hispanic Heritage month occurs each year, from September 15 to October 15. It is a time to celebrate the history and culture of Hispanics and Latinos in the United States along with the contributions they have made to American society.
Th...
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carmen's colors
Guided Reading with
CARMEN'S COLORS
Guided Reading: B
DRA: 2
Intervention: 2
written and illustrated by Maria Diaz Strom
Overview: A Mexican American girl and her mother go
to the outdoor market and buy an array of colorful items.
1. Introdu...
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Pura Belpre Article from CENTRO Journal from NCTE
Pura Belpre Lights the Storytellers
Candle: Reframing the Legacy of
a Legend and What it Means for
the Fields of Latino/a Studies and
Childrens Literature
marilisa jimenez-garcia
The author (mj329@hunter.cuny.edu) is a researcher at the Cente...
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Pinatas unit by The Alma Project
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Goals 2000 - Partnerships for
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In Partnership with the Denver Public Schools
and the Metropolitan State College of Denver
Pinatas!
By Kristina Riley
Gr...
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Magic Windows from University of Alabama
Magic
Windows:
Exploring
culture through
story and art
Book discussion
and activity
guide
Project design: Lindsay Harris &
Haley Rugger
LS 590 Multicultural Literacy Programming for Children, Teens, & Families
University o...
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Summer of the Mariposa's Teacher Guide New
1Teachers Guide copyright 2017 LEE & LOW BOOKS. All rights reserved. Permission is granted to share and adapt for personal and educational use. For questions, comments, and/or more information, please contact us at general@leeandlow.com. Visit us...
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The Storyteller's Candle by University of Alabama
Share a Story, Light Your World
Comparte una historia, ilumina tu mundo
The Storytellers Candle by Lucia Gonzalez. Illustrated
by Lulu Delacre. San Francisco: Childrens Book Press,
2008.
All over the world libraries are dedicated to...
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Bilingual PreK-8 Complete
leeandlow.com Lee & Low Books
BILINGUAL
ENGLISH/SPANISH
READING LISTS
Diverse
for Grades PreK8
Illustration copyright by Cathryn Falwell
leeandlow.com Lee & Low Boo...
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