My Mama Had a Dancing Heart
by Libba Moore Gray and Raúl Colón
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- Grade
- 1-6
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Sports
Year Published 1995
Word Count 383
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 900L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 26726, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Physical Education
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Raúl Colón
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Awards & Distinctions 3

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 1996

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1995

NYT Best Illustrated Children’s Books, 1952-2024
Selection, 1995
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