El Deafo
by Cece Bell • Related Edition: Updated
78 Total Resources 13 Awards 59 State Lists View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Humor
- Graphic Novel
- Cultural Experience
- Disability
Year Published 2014
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Bell, Cece--Childhood and youth--Comic books, strips, etc
- Deaf children--Comic books, strips, etc
- Hearing aids for children
- Schools
- Cartoonists--Biography--Comic books, strips, etc
- Rabbits--Comic books, strips, etc
- Authors
- Bell, Cece
- Hearing aids for children--Comic books, strips, etc
- Juvenile Fiction | Comics & Graphic Novels | General
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Women
- Juvenile Fiction | Disabilities & Special Needs
- Graphic novels
- Authors, American
- Cartoons and comics
- Autobiographical comics
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Graphic Novels
- Cartoonists
- Deaf
- Friendship--Comic books, strips, etc
- Comic books, strips, etc
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- United States
- Childhood and youth
- Friendship
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- Graphic Novels for Children & Teens
- Celebrating Kids Who Learn Differently
- Graphic Novels: Read the Pictures
- Ability, Disability & Ableism
- Social Justice
- Unpacking Mental Health Issues
- Fifty Best Books for 9 & 10 Year Olds
- Comforting Reads
- Great Reads Booklist
- Read About Resilience
- Author-Fan Face-off
Our Original Resources 6
Meet-the-Author Recording with Cece Bell about El Deafo
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Cece Bell
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Graphic Novel / Graphic Format Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 9
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Graphic Novel / Graphic Format Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Lesson Plan from Diamond Bookshelf
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Lesson Plan from University of Central Florida
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Educator Discussion Guide from Anti-Defamation League
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Teaching Guide from Abrams
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Teacher's Guide from Indiana Library Federation
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Discussion Questions from Unleashing Readers
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Book Readings 1

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by various narrators
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Book Trailers 1

Video Book Trailer from Fandango Movieclips
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Vocabulary Lists 1

Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Book & Adaptation Websites 1
Awards & Distinctions 13
Read for Empathy Collections, 2017-2023
Selection, 2018

Charlotte Huck Award, 2015-2023
Honor, 2015

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2015

Eisner Awards, 2011-2023
Winner, 2015

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2015

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2023
Selection, 2015

Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2007-2023
Commended, 2015

John Newbery Medal, 1922-2023
Honor, 2015

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Graphic Novels Selection, 2014

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2022
Selection, 2014

Horn Book Fanfare, 2001 - 2022
Selection, 2014

Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2022
Middle Grade Selection, 2014
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