Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption
by Bryan Stevenson • Related Edition: Young Readers
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2014
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1130L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
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- Curricular Area
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Biography & Autobiography | Lawyers & Judges
- Criminal justice, Administration of--United States
- Lawyers--Biography
- Law | Criminal Law | General
- Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs
- Biography & Autobiography | Social Activists
- Social Science | Penology
- Equal Justice Initiative
- Social reformers--Biography
- Biography / Autobiography
- Political Science | Public Policy | General
- Lists With This Book
- This List is Anti-Racist
- Power of Peace
- Sample: Facing History
- Sample: Skyline ELA Texts
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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About the Author 2
Author Interviews 12
Interview with Bryan Stevenson
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Interview with Bryan Stevenson
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Interview with Bryan Stevenson
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Interview with Bryan Stevenson
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2020 Interview with Bryan Stevenson
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2014 Interview with Bryan Stevenson
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Interview with Bryan Stevenson
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TED Talk given by Bryan Stevenson
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Interview with Bryan Stevenson
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Interview with Bryan Stevenson
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Interview with Bryan Stevenson
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Interview with Bryan Stevenson
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 8
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Movie Discussion Guide from Equal Justice Initiative
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Discussion Guide from RUSA
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Teacher's Guide from Random House
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Discussion Guide from Unitarian Universalist Association
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Discussion Guide from Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism
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Book Readings 2
Audiobook Excerpt of "Clip 2" narrated by Bryan Stevenson
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Audiobook Excerpt of "Clip 1" narrated by Bryan Stevenson
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Movie Trailer from Warner Bros. Pictures
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Vocabulary Lists 1
Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Book & Adaptation Websites 1
Awards & Distinctions 2
Indies Choice Book Awards, 2009-2019
Honor, 2015
In the Margins Book Awards, 2014-2023
Social Action Winner, 2015
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