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Alma and How She Got Her Name
by Juana Martinez-Neal · Grade 2 · AR 2.3
Alma and How She Got Her Name
Reading Comprehension Questions
by Juana Martinez-Neal
8 curated questions
Alma Sofia Esperanza José Pura Candela has a very long name and wonders why. Her father tells her the story behind each part of her name, revealing that each name comes from a special family member and their unique qualities. Alma learns that her name connects her to her family history and makes her wonderfully unique.
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Alma and How She Got Her Name by Juana Martinez-Neal is recommended for grades K-1 readers with an AR level of 2.3. It's an excellent choice for building reading comprehension skills at this level.
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