Black and White
by Paul Volponi
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Area
- African American
Year Published 2005
Word Count 41,013
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 710L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 87550
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile delinquency--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Law & Crime
- Schools
- African Americans--Juvenile fiction
- High schools
- African Americans--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Prejudice & Racism
- African Americans
- Juvenile delinquency
- Schools--Fiction
- Race relations--Fiction
- High schools--Fiction
- Basketball--Fiction
- Basketball
- Race relations
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Paul Volponi
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 3
Author Interviews 1
Interview with Paul Volponi
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Lesson Plan from Penguin Publishing Group USA
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Awards & Distinctions 2
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2020
Selection, 2012
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