Magic Windows / Ventanas mágicas
by Carmen Lomas Garza
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- Grade
- 3-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (Latin America)
Year Published 1999
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 810L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Spanish
- Subject Headings
- Mexican American families
- Mexican American families--Juvenile literature
- Bilingual
- Handicraft
- Social life and customs
- Garza, Carmen Lomas
- Spanish language materials
- Mexico--Social life and customs
- Spanish language materials--Bilingual
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science | Customs, Traditions, Anthropology
- Mexican Americans--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature
- Mexico
- Mexican Americans
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Topics)
- Paper work
- Garza, Carmen Lomas--Family--Juvenile literature
- Mexico--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - Hispanic/Latino
- Paper work--Juvenile literature
- Lists With This Book
- Spanish/English Bilingual Books
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Lesson Plan from University of Alabama SLIS
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Lesson Plan from Denver Public Schools
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Awards & Distinctions 6
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Spanish Selection, 2021
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2000
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Multicultural and International Honor, 2000
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2025
Illustrator Winner, 2000
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Honor, 1999
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