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Item Nr: KM 12155 Title: I Am Vallejo! "Start-to-Finish" 5 Books
Grade Lvl: IJS Author: Garcia-Alvarado, Belen Venable, Alan
Length: 92 Prod/Pub: Don Johnston
Copyright: 2000 Series:
Book Type: FNC Biographee: Vallejo, Mariano Guadalupe, 1808-1890
Copies: 1 Loan Period: 10 days
 
  Fictionalized autobiography presents an overview of the life of Mariano Vallejo, who kept peace between the Americans and Spanish Californians as California became a state. He lived in California in the early 1800's, when California was still part of Mexico and Mexico belonged to Spain, Vallejo became a commander in the Mexican army. He built the town of Sonoma and he helped many people to settle there. In 1846, Americans took over California. Mariano Vallejo kept peace between the Americans and the Mexicans as California joined the United States. Kit contains five copies of the book (92 pages). From the Start-To-Finish series Step Into History. Gold level (RL 2-3) Lexile 420. Publisher GR level M. IL 6-12. Reference KM 8816 for more instructional tools to support this kit in your classroom.

  Subjects:
  204 - BIOGRAPHY
  1600 - BOOK/BOOKS (IN KIT)
  243 - CALIFORNIA
  589 - HEROES/HEROINES
  1298 - HIGH INTEREST/LOW VOCABULARY
  1264 - HISPANICS
  1674 - LEXILE 400-499
  47 - MULTIPLE COPIES (5, 6, 7)
  920 - READING--REMEDIAL TEACHING/INTERVENTION
  2024 - SIGNIFICANT DISABILITIES/SIG DIS
  1024 - SPECIAL EDUCATION
  2023 - START TO FINISH