A Different Pond
by Bao Phi and Thi Bui
56 Total Resources 14 Awards 9 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-6
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Asian American
- Immigrant / Refugee
Year Published 2017
Word Count 945
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 620L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 190082, 0.5 AR Points
- Phonics & Phonolgical Awareness
- Any Blends & Digraphs
- TH
- Any Vowel Sounds
- Long E
- OverDrive Digital Book Details Explore on Marketplace
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
Our Original Resources 11
Meet-the-Author Recording with Bao Phi about A Different Pond
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Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Thi Bui about A Different Pond
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Bao Phi
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Thi Bui
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
Created by TeachingBooks
Comprehension Graphic Organizers
Created by TeachingBooks
Printables for Phonics & Phonological Awareness
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Reinforces:
- TH
- Long E
Created by TeachingBooks
Digital Book Kit from TeachingBooks
Created by TeachingBooks
View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Authors 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Bao Phi
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Thi Bui
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 15
Meet-the-Author Recording with Bao Phi
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Thi Bui
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Bao Phi
Created by I Love Libraries
Interview with Thi Bui
Created by diaCRITICS
Interview with Bao Phi
Created by diaCRITICS
Interview with Thi Bui
Created by Watch. Connect. Read.
Interview with Thi Bui
Created by Let's Talk Picture Books
Interview with Bao Phi
Created by TwinCities.com
Interview with Bao Phi
Created by All the Wonders
Interview with Bao Phi
Created by NPR
Interview with Bao Phi
Created by StarTribune
Interview with Bao Phi
Created by Mackin Community
Interview with Bao Phi
Created by Booklist's Shelf Care
Baynet 2017 Panel Discussion with Thi Bui
Created by San Francisco Public Library
Interview with Thi Bui
Created by Hyphen Magazine
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 11
Printables for Phonics & Phonological Awareness
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Reinforces:
- TH
- Long E
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Comprehension Graphic Organizers
Created by TeachingBooks
Digital Book Kit from TeachingBooks
Created by TeachingBooks
Lesson Plan from University of Central Florida
Created by University of Central Florida
Literature Guide from Learning to Give
Created by Learning to Give
Skills Building and Enrichment Activity from SEL Dallas
Created by SEL Dallas
Teaching Ideas from Reading to Kids
Created by Reading to Kids
Activity Ideas from MaiStoryBook
Created by MaiStoryBook
Art Activity from All the Wonders
Created by All the Wonders
Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Bao Phi
Created by Dreamscape Media
Book Trailers 2
Video Book Trailer from Dreamscape Media
Created by Dreamscape Media
Video Book Trailer from Capstone
Created by Capstone
Vocabulary Resources 1
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
Created by TeachingBooks
Awards & Distinctions 14
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2018
Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2025
Honor, 2018
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Multicultural and International Honor, 2018
Charlotte Zolotow Award, 1998-2025
Winner, 2018
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2018
Marion Vannett Ridgway Award, 2000-2023
Winner, 2018
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Contemporary Concerns Selection, 2018
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2017
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Picture Book Selection, 2017
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2017
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Multicultural Selection, 2017
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2017
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