Forged by Fire
by Sharon M. Draper • Book 2 of the Hazelwood High Trilogy
The flame of love burns bright in the second book of Sharon M. Draper’s award-winning... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Sports
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 1997
Word Count 33,416
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 780L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 14814, 5.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Subject Headings
- Young Adult Fiction | Family | Blended Families
- Brothers and sisters--Fiction
- Stepfamilies
- Young Adult Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Basketball
- Young Adult Fiction | People & Places | United States - Asian American
- Brothers and sisters
- Stepfamilies--Fiction
- African Americans--Fiction
- Child abuse--Fiction
- Child abuse
- Young Adult Fiction
- African Americans
- Lists With This Book
- Multicultural Fiction for Young Adults
- Young Adult Fiction
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Sharon M. Draper reads from Forged by Fire
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Sharon M. Draper about Forged by Fire
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Sharon M. Draper
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
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Study Guide from Sharon M. Draper
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Book Readings 1

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Awards & Distinctions 2

Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2022
Author Winner, 1998
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