Preview this TitleLaughing Tomatoes and Other Spring Poems / Jitomates pisuenos y otros poemas de primavera
by Francisco X. Alarcón and Maya Gonzalez
35 Total Resources 3 Awards 2 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-6
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Poetry
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (Latin America)
Year Published 2005
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Science
- Spanish
Our Original Resources 7
Audio Name Pronunciation with Maya Gonzalez
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 3
Author Interviews 18
Interview with Francisco X. Alarcón
Created by Colorín Colorado
Spanish Interview with Francisco X. Alarcón
Created by Colorín Colorado
Interview with Francisco X. Alarcón
Created by Talleres de Poesia
Interview with Francisco X. Alarcón
Created by Miss Rumphius Effect
On being bilingual with Francisco X. Alarcón
Created by Reading Rockets
On becoming a poet with Francisco X. Alarcón
Created by Reading Rockets
On writing poetry in two languages with Francisco X. Alarcón
Created by Reading Rockets
On the writing process with Francisco X. Alarcón
Created by Reading Rockets
On poems being incomplete with Francisco X. Alarcón
Created by Reading Rockets
On poetry being empowering with Francisco X. Alarcón
Created by Reading Rockets
On what schools can do with Francisco X. Alarcón
Created by Reading Rockets
On oral tradition with Francisco X. Alarcón
Created by Reading Rockets
Interview with Maya Gonzalez
Created by Tandem, Partners in Early Learning
Interview with Maya Gonzalez
Created by San Francisco Public Library
Interview with Maya Gonzalez
Created by San Francisco Public Library
Interview with Maya Gonzalez
Created by SF Weekly
Guest post by Maya Gonzalez
Created by Pat Mora
Interview with Maya Gonzalez
Created by Watch. Connect. Read.
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Comprehension Graphic Organizers
Created by TeachingBooks
Vocabulary Resources 1
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
Created by TeachingBooks
Awards & Distinctions 3
Pura Belpré Awards, 1996-2025
Author Honor, 1998
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1997
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Commended, 1997
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