Call Me Roberto!: Roberto Clemente Goes to Bat for Latinos

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Why it is assigned

This picture book title is typically read at grades 2–5. Written in the 2020s; pairs with curriculum units on biography and baseball; cited on 2 lists: 2 book-award lists.

Where this book is recommended

• Oklahoma Sequoyah Children's Book Award

  • recommended·3rd grade · Oklahomasource: 2026 Children's Sequoyah Book Award Master List (Oklahoma Library Association)
  • recommended·4th grade · Oklahomasource: 2026 Children's Sequoyah Book Award Master List (Oklahoma Library Association)
  • recommended·5th grade · Oklahomasource: 2026 Children's Sequoyah Book Award Master List (Oklahoma Library Association)

• Rhode Island Children's Book Award

  • recommended·2nd grade · Rhode Islandsource: Rhode Island Office of Library & Information Services (OLIS) — Rhode Island Children's Book Award official nominee lists, 2020-2026 cycles (statewide grades 3-5 children's-choice program; students read the annual nominees and vote).
  • recommended·3rd grade · Rhode Islandsource: Rhode Island Office of Library & Information Services (OLIS) — Rhode Island Children's Book Award official nominee lists, 2020-2026 cycles (statewide grades 3-5 children's-choice program; students read the annual nominees and vote).
  • recommended·4th grade · Rhode Islandsource: Rhode Island Office of Library & Information Services (OLIS) — Rhode Island Children's Book Award official nominee lists, 2020-2026 cycles (statewide grades 3-5 children's-choice program; students read the annual nominees and vote).
  • recommended·5th grade · Rhode Islandsource: Rhode Island Office of Library & Information Services (OLIS) — Rhode Island Children's Book Award official nominee lists, 2020-2026 cycles (statewide grades 3-5 children's-choice program; students read the annual nominees and vote).

Common questions

What grade level is Call Me Roberto!: Roberto Clemente Goes to Bat for Latinos?

Call Me Roberto!: Roberto Clemente Goes to Bat for Latinos is listed for grades 2–5. It appears on 2 state book-award lists across 2 states. Exact placement varies by school and district.

How long does it take to read Call Me Roberto!: Roberto Clemente Goes to Bat for Latinos?

It takes about 50 minutes to read Call Me Roberto!: Roberto Clemente Goes to Bat for Latinos (44 pages) at an average adult reading pace of about 250 words per minute — roughly 50 minutes. Faster or slower readers will vary; the estimate is a planning guide for assigning the book.

What curricula assign Call Me Roberto!: Roberto Clemente Goes to Bat for Latinos?

Call Me Roberto!: Roberto Clemente Goes to Bat for Latinos appears on reading lists for Oklahoma Sequoyah Children's Book Award, Rhode Island Children's Book Award. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.

Is Call Me Roberto!: Roberto Clemente Goes to Bat for Latinos banned in schools?

Call Me Roberto!: Roberto Clemente Goes to Bat for Latinos does not appear in PEN America's Index of School Book Bans 2022-2024. No documented multi-district removals on record, but individual districts may challenge titles locally.

What themes does Call Me Roberto!: Roberto Clemente Goes to Bat for Latinos explore?

Central themes in Call Me Roberto!: Roberto Clemente Goes to Bat for Latinos include biography, baseball, perseverance.