Armando and the blue tarp school
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Author
Fine, Edith Hope.
Contributors
Josephson, Judith Pinkerton.
Sosa, Hernán, 1977-
Published
New York : Lee & Low Books, 2007.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9781584302780, 158430278X
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 27 cm
Lexile measure
AD 560L
Status
Available from Another Library
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Published
New York : Lee & Low Books, 2007.
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
ISBN
9781584302780, 158430278X
Lexile code
AD
Lexile measure
560

Notes

General Note
In English with some Spanish words.
Description
Armando and his father are trash-pickers in Tijuana, Mexico, but when Señor David brings his "school"--a blue tarp set down near the garbage dump--to their neighborhood, Armando's father decides that he must attend classes and learn. Based on a true story.
Target Audience
AD560L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 79 (high),Semantic demand: 81 (very high),Syntactic demand: 69 (high),Structure demand: 86 (very high),Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,2.8,0.5,118604.

Subjects

LC Subjects
Education -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Mexico -- Juvenile fiction.
Picture books.
Poverty -- Juvenile fiction.
Other Subjects
Education -- Fiction.
Mexico -- Fiction.
Poverty -- Fiction.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Fine, E. H., Josephson, J. P., & Sosa, H. (2007). Armando and the blue tarp school . Lee & Low Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Fine, Edith Hope, Judith Pinkerton. Josephson and Hernán Sosa. 2007. Armando and the Blue Tarp School. Lee & Low Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Fine, Edith Hope, Judith Pinkerton. Josephson and Hernán Sosa. Armando and the Blue Tarp School Lee & Low Books, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Fine, Edith Hope., Judith Pinkerton Josephson, and Hernán Sosa. Armando and the Blue Tarp School Lee & Low Books, 2007.

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