Product Description
Although Tomasito's spina bifida keeps him in a wheelchair, where he often feels as confined as his flightless and featherless pet bird, he discovers that he can feel free when he is on the soccer field.Product Videos
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Author Juan Herrera
Binding Paperback
Language English / Spanish
Book Type Fiction
Grade Content PK
Subject Spina Bifida, Soccer, Bilingual, Birds as Pets, People with Disabilities, California, Mexican Americans, Spanish Language Materials
GELDS Standard (http://www.gelds.decal.ga.gov/Search.aspx) Primary Correlated Standard SED1.4c Shows confidence in a range of abilities and the capacity to take on and accomplish new tasks.
A) Other Standards That Can Be Covered With This Book CLL2.4b Connects new vocabulary from activities, stories and books with prior experiences and conversations.
B) Other Standards That Can Be Covered With This Book SED1.4b Identifies personal characteristics, preferences, thoughts, and feelings.
C) Other Standards That Can Be Covered With This Book SED5.4d Shows emerging empathy and understanding of peers by attempting to comfort and help.
Curator of Booklist (Book Source) Creative Curriculum
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