We Are Not from Here
by Jenny Torres Sanchez • Related Edition: Spanish-Language
32 Total Resources 5 Awards 17 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Adventure
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Immigrant / Refugee
- Latino (US / Canada)
- Latino (Latin America)
Year Published 2020
Word Count 95,181
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 510791, 14 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Jenny Torres Sanchez about We Are Not from Here
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Jenny Torres Sanchez
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Jenny Torres Sanchez “We Are Not From Here For Teachers, By Teachers Series”
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 6
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Student Comprehension Guide from BreakFree Education
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Teacher Companion Guide from BreakFree Education
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Novel Study from Teacher for Inclusion
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Learning Guide from Penguin Classroom
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Marisa Blake
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Vocabulary Lists 1
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Awards & Distinctions 5
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Commended, 2021
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Top 10 Selection, 2021
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2024
Author Honor, 2021
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2020
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