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Islandborn

Contributor(s): Díaz, Junot (Author), Espinosa, Leo (Illustrator)

ISBN: 9780735229860

Publisher: Dial Books

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Pub Date: March 13, 2018

Dewey: E

LCCN: 2017006468

Lexile Code: 0600

Features: Illustrated, Price on Product

Target Age Group: 05 to 08

Physical Info: 0.50" H x 11.10" L x 8.80" W ( 1.18 lbs) 48 pages

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000194007 ( Islandborn)

Reading level: 3.40

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: From "New York Times" bestseller and Pulitzer Prize winner D'az ("The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao") comes a debut picture book about the magic of memory and the infinite power of the imagination. Full color.

Review Quotes: ★ "With his tenacious, curious heroine and a voice that's chatty, passionate, wise, and loving, Díaz entices readers to think about a fundamental human question: what does it mean to belong?"-Publishers Weekly, starred review

★ "A sensitive and beautiful story of culture, identity, and belonging--a superb picture book outing for Díaz and one to be shared broadly in a variety of settings." -School Library Journal, starred review

★ "This important title will be enjoyed by young children and may spark many significant discussions." -Booklist, starred review

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