Martín de Porres : the rose in the desert
(Child - Picture Book)

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Average Rating
Author
Schmidt, Gary D.
Contributors
Diaz, David, illustrator.
Clarion Books (New York, N.Y.), publisher.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, publisher.
Published
Boston ; Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2012].
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Status
Find It Now
Prescott Public Library - JPICTURE - Children's Area - Picture Book Collection
SCHMIDT, GARY
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Published
Boston ; Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2012].
Format
Child - Picture Book
Language
English
UPC
9780547612188
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 4.4, 1 Points
Lexile code
AD
Lexile measure
640

Notes

General Note
"The illustrations in this book were done in mixed media."--Title page verso.
Description
The story of Saint Martín de Porres--an endearing tale of perseverance, faith, and triumph over racial and economic prejudice.
Target Audience
Elementary Grade.
Target Audience
700,Lexile.
Target Audience
AD640L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 82 (very high),Semantic demand: 86 (very high),Syntactic demand: 93 (very high),Structure demand: 84 (very high),Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,4.4.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts!,3.3.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades K-4,4.4,0.5,SD,Quiz 152089,English non-fiction.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,4.4,0.5,152089.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,4.4.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts!,3.3.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades K-4,4.4,0.5,SD,Quiz 152089,English non-fiction.
Awards
Pura Belpré Illustrator Award, 2013.
Awards
Pura Belpré Award Winner, 2013.
Awards
Pura Belpré Award, 2013.
Awards
Américas Award Honorable Mention, 2013

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Biographies.
Brotherliness -- Juvenile literature.
Children's stories -- Pictorial works.
Christian saints -- Peru -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Compassion -- Juvenile literature.
Humility -- Juvenile literature.
Illustrated works.
Martín, de Porres, -- Saint, -- 1579-1639 -- Juvenile literature.
Miracle workers -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books.
Poverty -- Juvenile literature.
Racially mixed people -- Juvenile literature.
Other Subjects
Martín, de Porres, -- Saint, -- 1579-1639.
Saints -- Peru -- Biography.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Schmidt, G. D., & Diaz, D. (2012). Martín de Porres: the rose in the desert . Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Schmidt, Gary D and David, Diaz. 2012. Martín De Porres: The Rose in the Desert. Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Schmidt, Gary D and David, Diaz. Martín De Porres: The Rose in the Desert Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Schmidt, Gary D., and David Diaz. Martín De Porres: The Rose in the Desert Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.

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