Grandma's Records
Picture Book · 2001

Grandma's Records

Written by Eric Velasquez

A boy discovers his grandmother's vibrant past through music and a surprising concert revelation.

4.3 Goodreads · 189 ratings
32 pages· 965 words· ~680L

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Bookroo's summary

Every summer, Eric visits his grandmother in Spanish Harlem, where her apartment pulses with the rhythms of Puerto Rico. This year, a concert changes everything. As the lead singer serenades Grandma, Eric sees her in a new light. What secrets does the music hold, and how will it shape Eric's own journey? Dive into a tale of cultural heritage and the powerful bond between generations.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
965
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~680L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.4
F&P level
~P
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
52145
Publication
First published
January 1, 2001
Publisher
Scholastic
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780545101394

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