The Moon Within
by Aida Salazar • Related Edition: Spanish-Language
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Poetry
- Cultural Experience
- Multiracial / Mixed Race
- Women / Girls
- LGBTQ+
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 2019
Word Count 20,059
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 960L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 501931, 3 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | LGBTQ
- Racially mixed people--Fiction
- Best friends--Fiction
- Racially mixed people
- Best friends
- Racially mixed families
- Mothers and daughters
- Life change events--Juvenile fiction
- Menstrual cycle
- Menstrual cycle--Rites and ceremonies--Juvenile fiction
- Rites and ceremonies
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Racially mixed families--Juvenile fiction
- Transgender children
- Racially mixed children
- Mothers and daughters--Fiction
- Transgender people--Fiction
- Best friends--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Hispanic & Latino
- Transgender people
- Puberty--Rites and ceremonies--Juvenile fiction
- Novels in verse
- Mothers and daughters--Juvenile fiction
- Life change events
- Puberty
- Transgender children--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Stories in Verse
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- Friendship--Fiction
- Ethnicity--Fiction
- Puberty--Fiction
- Friendship
- Racially mixed children--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Adolescence & Coming of Age
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Awards & Distinctions 8
Américas Award, 1993-2024
Honor, 2020
Charlotte Huck Award, 2015-2024
Commended, 2020
Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2024
Selection, 2020
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2024
Selection, 2020
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2019
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2023
Selection, 2019
International Latino Book Awards, 2000-2024
First Place Winner, 2019
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