Cover of Primer día en las uvas

Primer día en las uvas

by L. King Pérez

Reading Level 3-4 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Chico moves with his family across California harvesting crops, starting fresh at a new school each year. Though some kids tease him for being different and speaking Spanish, Chico’s sharp math talent earns him friends and respect. When bullies challenge him, Chico stands strong using his own unique gifts.

Representation & Themes

Self-confidenceFirst day of schoolMigrant laborMexican AmericansFriendshipFamilySchool

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Bullying Mild Peril Identity & Self-Discovery
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
1584302402
Publisher
Lee & Low Books
Published
2004
Type
Fiction
Word Count
1,739
Language
ES

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Self-confidence -- Fiction.First day of school -- Fiction.Migrant labor -- Fiction.Mexican Americans -- Fiction.Schools -- Fiction.Spanish language materials.California -- Fiction.