The notebook keeper : a story of kindness from the border
(2022)
By:
Briseño, Stephen
Fiction
Book
Call Numbers:
PICTURE/STORIES/BRISENO,S
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Random House Studio, [2022]
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780593307052, 0593307054 :, 0593307054, 9780593307069, 0593307062, 9780593307052
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Winner of the 2023 Belpré Author Honor Books
After traveling to Tijuana, Mexico, Noemi and her mother are denied entry at the border and must find the refugee in charge of the notebook, an unofficial ledger of those waiting to cross into the United States. Includes author's note
Ages 4-8
Grades 2-3
AD490L
Decoding demand: 70 (high) Semantic demand: 75 (high) Syntactic demand: 44 (medium) Structure demand: 84 (very high)