Wild Dreamers
by Margarita Engle • Related Edition: Spanish-Language
46 Total Resources 7 Awards 5 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
- Immigrant / Refugee
Year Published 2024
Word Count 15,985
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 7.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 550717, 3 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- STEAM
- Lists With This Book
- Audiobooks Featuring Disabled Characters
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Margarita Engle
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 2
Author Interviews 27
Guest Post by Margarita Engle
Created by Teen Librarian Toolbox
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
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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
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On visiting Cuba with Margarita Engle
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On writing about Cuba with Margarita Engle
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On writing about freedom with Margarita Engle
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On family stories with Margarita Engle
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On writing poetry with Margarita Engle
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On writing free verse with Margarita Engle
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On writing poetry outdoors with Margarita Engle
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Advice on writing poetry for teens with Margarita Engle
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On readers theater with Margarita Engle
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On the Pura Belpré Awards with Margarita Engle
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On sugar in Cuba with Margarita Engle
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Novels in verse discussion with Margarita Engle
Created by Latinx KidLit Book Festival
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Reading Group Guide from Simon & Schuster
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by various narrators
Created by Simon & Schuster Audio
Vocabulary Resources 1
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Awards & Distinctions 7
Middle-Grade Favorites Award, 2025
Selection, 2025
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2025
Author Honor, 2025
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Author Honor, 2025
International Latino Book Awards, 2000-2025
Gold Winner, 2025
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2024
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2024
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