René Has Two Last Names / René tiene dos apellidos
by René Colato Laínez and Fabiola Graullera Ramirez
30 Total Resources 3 Awards 1 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
- Immigrant / Refugee
- Latino (Latin America)
Year Published 2009
Word Count 793
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 590L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 133833, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Spanish
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Immigrants
- Schools
- Names, Personal--Fiction
- Bilingual
- Salvadoran Americans--Juvenile fiction
- Names, Personal
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Hispanic & Latino
- Salvadoran Americans--Fiction
- Spanish language materials
- Spanish language materials--Bilingual
- Immigrants--Fiction
- Schools--Fiction
- Salvadoran Americans
Our Original Resources 9
Meet-the-Author Recording in Spanish with René Colato Laínez about René Has Two Last Names / René tiene dos apellidos
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Audio Name Pronunciation with René Colato Laínez
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 12
Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
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Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Reading Activities from Arte Público Press
Created by Arte Público Press
Comprehension Questions from Arte Público Press
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Writing Prompts from Arte Público Press
Created by Arte Público Press
Spanish Reading Activities from Arte Público Press
Created by Arte Público Press
Spanish Comprehension Questions from Arte Público Press
Created by Arte Público Press
Spanish Writing Prompts from Arte Público Press
Created by Arte Público Press
Activity Guide from René Colato Laínez
Created by René Colato Laínez
Book Readings 1
Complete Video Reading in Spanish narrated by René Colato Laínez
Created by Texas Book Festival
Vocabulary Resources 1
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
Created by TeachingBooks
Awards & Distinctions 3
Américas Award, 1993-2025
Commended, 2010
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2025
Multicultural and International Honor, 2010
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