| The Tortilla Factory Turtleback Scho Edition Contributor(s): Paulsen, Gary (Author), Paulsen, Ruth Wright (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0613089308 ISBN-13: 9780613089302 Publisher: Turtleback Books OUR PRICE: $16.36 Product Type: Prebound - Other Formats Published: April 1998 Annotation: In a lyrical tribute to the Mexican farm worker, award-winning author Gary Paulsen pays homage to a cycle of life--from seed to plant to tortilla. With Ruth Wright Paulsen's expressive paintings, the story brings forth the poetry and beauty of a simple way of life. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Cooking & Food |
| Dewey: 641.82 |
| Lexile Measure: 670 |
| Physical Information: 0.36" H x 11.02" W x 8.74" (0.85 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 18383 Reading Level: 2.7 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In simple and eloquent language, the author pays tribute to a cycle of life -- from seed to plant to tortilla. Workers till the black soil, operate the clanking machinery of the factory, and drive the trucks that deliver the tortillas back into the hands that will plant the yellow seed. |