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Reading Rockets: Author Interviews: Alma Flor Ada

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Alma Flor Ada has written more than 200 books for children. Ada has mastered the art of retelling traditional folktales and nursery rhymes from across Latin America. A native of Cuba who has also lived in Spain, Peru, and the United States, Alma Flor Ada writes poetry, picture books, and novels that offer rich, multicultural perspectives for all children. Watch the interview to learn more about Alma Flor Ada and read a short biography about her. Includes an interview transcript and a selected list of her books.

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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional