Request for SoraBarefoot Dreams of Petra Luna
by Alda P. Dobbs • Related Edition: Spanish-Language
52 Total Resources 9 Awards 7 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 3-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Immigrant / Refugee
- Latino (Latin America)
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 2021
Word Count 45,198
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 730L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 512639, 7 AR Points
- OverDrive Digital Book Details Explore on Marketplace
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Family life--Mexico--Fiction
- Immigrants--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Historical Fiction: Hispanic Heritage
- Forced Journeys 6-8
- Journeys of Hardship, Loss, and Hope
Our Original Resources 7
Meet-the-Author Recording with Alda P. Dobbs about Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Alda P. Dobbs
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
Created by TeachingBooks
Comprehension Graphic Organizers
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Author 2
Author Interviews 21
Meet-the-Author Recording with Alda P. Dobbs
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Alda P. Dobbs
Created by Las Musas Podcast
Interview with Alda P. Dobbs
Created by Book Q&As with Deborah Kalb
Interview with Alda P. Dobbs
Created by Sourcebooks
Interview with Alda P. Dobbs
Created by From the Mixed-Up Files...
Interview with Alda P. Dobbs
Created by Alda P. Dobbs
Interview with Alda P. Dobbs
Created by Literary Rambles
Interview with Alda P. Dobbs
Created by Smack Dab in the Middle
Interview with Alda P. Dobbs
Created by Las Musas
Panel Discussion with Alda P. Dobbs
Created by Politics and Prose
Interview with Alda P. Dobbs
Created by Children's Book Insider
Interview with Alda P. Dobbs
Created by Latinxs in Kid Lit
Interview with Alda P. Dobbs
Created by Rob Kent
Interview with Alda P. Dobbs
Created by American Booksellers Association
2022 Pura Belpré Honor Acceptance Speech given by Alda P. Dobbs
Created by American Library Association
Interview with Alda P. Dobbs
Created by Rob Kent
Interview with Alda P. Dobbs
Created by Carolyn Dee Flores
Historical fiction discussion with Alda P. Dobbs
Created by Latinx KidLit Book Festival
Interview with Alda P. Dobbs
Created by Alda P. Dobbs
My Journey to Becoming An Author Alda P. Dobbs
Created by Alda P. Dobbs
Writing social justice kidlit with Alda P. Dobbs
Created by Latinx KidLit Book Festival
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 8
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Comprehension Graphic Organizers
Created by TeachingBooks
Discussion Guide from Sourcebooks
Created by Sourcebooks
Educator's Guide 1 from Sourcebooks
Created by Sourcebooks
Educator's Guide 2 from Sourcebooks
Created by Sourcebooks
Reader's Theater Script from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2022-2023
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award 2022-2023
Teaching Resources from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2022-2023
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award 2022-2023
Book Readings 2
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Kyla Garcia and Ana Osorio
Created by Recorded Books
Audiobook Excerpt of "Author's Note" narrated by Alda P. Dobbs
Created by Alda P. Dobbs
Book Trailers 3
Video Book Trailer from Sourcebooks
Created by Sourcebooks
Author Book Talk 1 from Sourcebooks
Created by Sourcebooks
Author Book Talk 2 from Sourcebooks
Created by Sourcebooks
Vocabulary Resources 2
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
Created by TeachingBooks
Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
Created by Vocabulary.com
Awards & Distinctions 9
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2026
Multicultural and International Honor, 2023
Américas Award, 1993-2026
Honor, 2022
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2026
Middle Selection, 2022
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2026
Commended, 2022
Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2026
Finalist, 2022
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2026
Biography Selection, 2022
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2026
Author Honor, 2022
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