Gabi, a Girl in Pieces
by Isabel Quintero
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- LGBTQ+
- Latino (US / Canada)
- Women / Girls
Year Published 2014
Word Count 64,056
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 820L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 169644, 10 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Family problems--Fiction
- Schools
- Dysfunctional families
- Queer people
- LGBTQ people
- High schools--Fiction
- Mexican Americans
- Pregnancy--Fiction
- Mexican Americans--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Hispanic & Latino
- Pregnancy
- Pregnant teenagers
- Mexican American teenage girls
- High schools
- Queer people--Fiction
- LGBTQ people--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General
- Family problems
- Gay teenagers
- Schools--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Isabel Quintero about Gabi, a Girl in Pieces
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Isabel Quintero
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 2
Author Interviews 10
Meet-the-Author Recording with Isabel Quintero
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Interview with Isabel Quintero
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Interview with Isabel Quintero
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Morris Acceptance Speech, 2015, by Isabel Quintero
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Interview with Isabel Quintero
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Interview with Isabel Quintero
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Interview with Isabel Quintero
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Interview with Isabel Quintero
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Interview with Isabel Quintero
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Interview with Isabel Quintero
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 9
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Teacher's Guide from Lee & Low
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General Discussion Questions from American Library Association
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Book-Specific Discussion Questions from American Library Association
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Educator's Guide from Latin American & Iberian Institute
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Teaching Ideas from Primary Source Pairings
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Common Core Guide from Cinco Puntos Press
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Teaching Ideas from Unleashing Readers
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Kyla Garcia
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Book Trailers 1
Book Talk from Austin Public Library
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Awards & Distinctions 12
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Multicultural and International Honor, 2015
Tomás Rivera Book Award, 1996-2025
Winner, 2015
William C. Morris Debut Award, 2009-2025
Winner, 2015
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2015
Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award, 2009-2024
Finalist, 2015
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Commended, 2015
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2015
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2014
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
City Selection, 2014
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2014
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