Bravo!: Poems about Amazing Hispanics
by Margarita Engle and Rafael López • Related Edition: Spanish-Language
58 Total Resources 8 Awards 5 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 3-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
- Latino (Latin America)
Year Published 2017
Word Count 2,116
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1150L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 189222, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Spanish
- Subject Headings
- Latin Americans--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Hispanic Americans--Juvenile poetry
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | General
- Latin Americans
- Children's poetry
- Latin Americans--Juvenile poetry
- Hispanic Americans--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Hispanic Americans
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | Caribbean & Latin America
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Lists With This Book
- Legacy of Cesar Chavez
- Latina Trailblazers
- Baseball Stories
- Diverse Poetry Picture Books
- Sample: Skyline ELA Texts
- Sample: EL Education, Grades K-8
- Latinos Who Made a Difference
- Music and Rhyme
- Poems, Proverbs, & Plays: Hispanic
- Famous Authors and Librarians
- Life and Legacy of Pura Belpré
- Hispanic Poetry, Nursery Rhymes, & Songs
- Inspiring Lives: Hispanic Heritage
Our Original Resources 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Rafael López
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Margarita Engle
Created by TeachingBooks
TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Rafael López “Stirring the Pot of Color: Illustrating Picture Books”
Created by the TeachingBooks Blog
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Authors 7
Audio Name Pronunciation with Rafael López
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Margarita Engle
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 33
TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Rafael López “Stirring the Pot of Color: Illustrating Picture Books”
Created by the TeachingBooks Blog
Interview with Rafael López
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by All the Wonders
Interview with Rafael López
Created by All the Wonders
Interview with Rafael López
Created by National Book Festival
Interview with Rafael López
Created by Library of Congress
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by Behind the Books
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by Multicultural Children's Book Day
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by Toasted Cheese
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by Radio, Rhythm & Rhyme
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by Teaching Latin America through Literature
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by Pitch América
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by Mackin Community
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by Austin Public Library
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by American Libraries Online
Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Spanish and English (Bilingual) Interview with Margarita Engle
Created by Simon & Schuster
On how her parents met with Margarita Engle
Created by AdLit
On visiting Cuba with Margarita Engle
Created by AdLit
On writing about Cuba with Margarita Engle
Created by AdLit
On writing about freedom with Margarita Engle
Created by AdLit
On family stories with Margarita Engle
Created by AdLit
On writing poetry with Margarita Engle
Created by AdLit
On writing free verse with Margarita Engle
Created by AdLit
On writing poetry outdoors with Margarita Engle
Created by AdLit
Advice on writing poetry for teens with Margarita Engle
Created by AdLit
On readers theater with Margarita Engle
Created by AdLit
On the Pura Belpré Awards with Margarita Engle
Created by AdLit
On sugar in Cuba with Margarita Engle
Created by AdLit
Novels in verse discussion with Margarita Engle
Created by Latinx KidLit Book Festival
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Reader's Theater Script from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2019
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award 2019
Activity Guide from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2019
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award 2019
Book Trailers 1
Video Book Trailer from Texas Bluebonnet Award
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award
Awards & Distinctions 8
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Commended, 2018
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
Biography Selection, 2018
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2018
International Latino Book Awards, 2000-2023
First Place Winner, 2018
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2017
Original Art Medal, 2002-2024
Silver Winner, 2017
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Multicultural Selection, 2017
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