The Resource Marcus Vega doesn't speak Spanish : a novel, Pablo Cartaya
Marcus Vega doesn't speak Spanish : a novel, Pablo Cartaya
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- Summary
- After a fight at school leaves Marcus facing suspension, Marcus's mother takes him and his younger brother, who has Down syndrome, to Puerto Rico to visit relatives they do not remember or have never met, and while there Marcus starts searching for his father, who left their family ten years ago and is somewhere on the island
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Marcus Vega doesn't speak Spanish : a novel
- Title
- Marcus Vega doesn't speak Spanish
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Pablo Cartaya
- Title variation
- Marcus Vega does not speak Spanish
- Subject
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- People with mental disabilities -- Fiction
- Families -- Fiction
- trueFathers
- trueMiddle schools
- Middle schools -- Fiction
- trueMultiracial boys
- truePennsylvania
- truePeople with developmental disabilities
- truePuerto Ricans
- Puerto Ricans -- United States -- Fiction
- truePuerto Rico
- Puerto Rico -- Fiction
- trueRealistic fiction
- Schools -- Fiction
- trueSingle parent families
- Tween fiction
- trueBilingualism
- trueDown syndrome
- Down syndrome -- Fiction
- trueFamilies
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- After a fight at school leaves Marcus facing suspension, Marcus's mother takes him and his younger brother, who has Down syndrome, to Puerto Rico to visit relatives they do not remember or have never met, and while there Marcus starts searching for his father, who left their family ten years ago and is somewhere on the island
- Summary
- After a fight at school leaves Marcus facing suspension, Marcus's mother takes him and his younger brother, who has Down syndrome, to Puerto Rico to visit relatives they do not remember or have never met, and while there Marcus starts searching for his father, who left their family ten years ago and is somewhere on the island
- Award
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- School Library Journal Best Books, 2018.
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2019
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10687687
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Cartaya, Pablo
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- HL580L
- Decoding demand: 93 (very high)
- Semantic demand: 100 (very high)
- Syntactic demand: 82 (very high)
- Structure demand: 87 (very high)
- Intended audience source
-
- Lexile
- Lexile
- LC call number
- PZ7.C24253
- LC item number
- Mar 2018
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 580
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 4
- 7
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Families
- Puerto Ricans
- Down syndrome
- People with mental disabilities
- Middle schools
- Schools
- Tween fiction
- Puerto Rico
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- Marcus Vega doesn't speak Spanish : a novel, Pablo Cartaya
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 21452429
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 249 pages
- Isbn
- 9781101997260
- Lccn
- 2017052895
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (DLC) 2017052895
- Label
- Marcus Vega doesn't speak Spanish : a novel, Pablo Cartaya
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 21452429
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 249 pages
- Isbn
- 9781101997260
- Lccn
- 2017052895
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (DLC) 2017052895
Subject
- People with mental disabilities -- Fiction
- Families -- Fiction
- trueFathers
- trueMiddle schools
- Middle schools -- Fiction
- trueMultiracial boys
- truePennsylvania
- truePeople with developmental disabilities
- truePuerto Ricans
- Puerto Ricans -- United States -- Fiction
- truePuerto Rico
- Puerto Rico -- Fiction
- trueRealistic fiction
- Schools -- Fiction
- trueSingle parent families
- Tween fiction
- trueBilingualism
- trueDown syndrome
- Down syndrome -- Fiction
- trueFamilies
Genre
Included in
- trueOwn Voices: Realistic Fiction (9-12)
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Middle Readers Category: 2019
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Books: 2018
- trueBullies and Bullying (9-12)
- trueFathers
- trueMultiracial Kids' Lives
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
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