Key from Spain: Flory Jagoda and Her Music
What's This Book About
When Flory’s ancestors are forced to leave Spain during the time of the Spanish Inquisition, they take with them their two most precious possessions–the key to their old house and the Ladino language. When Flory flees Europe during World War II to begin a new life in the United States, she carries Ladino with her, along with her other precious possessions–her harmoniku and her music. But what of the key? Discover the story of Ladino singer Flory Jagoda.
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Debbie Levy is no stranger to powerful nonfiction narratives for children. She is the author of We Shall Overcome: The Story of a Song, Dozer’s Run: A True Story of a Dog and His Race, and a number of other nonfiction and fiction titles. She is a former lawyer and newspaper editor. She currently lives in Maryland with her husband.
Sonja Wimmer is a renowned international illustrator whose books are bestsellers in Europe. In the United States, she has received the Independent Publisher Book Award and was two times the winner of the Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards and two times the winner of the International Latino Book Award.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9781541522190
- Publication Date
- August 1, 2019
- Publisher
- Kar-Ben Publishing (R)
- Page Count
- 32
- Words Per Page
- 29
- Reading Age
- 3 - 8 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 2018032671
- Lexile® Level
- 840L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~T
- ATOS® Book Level
- 4.6
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 0.5
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 503380
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- LG
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