Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation
by Octavia E. Butler, John Jennings, and Damian Duffy • Related Edition: Non-Graphic
23 Total Resources 2 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Graphic Novel
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2017
Word Count 23,782
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 430L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 189654, 3.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Time travel--Fiction
- Southern States--Comic books, strips, etc
- African American women
- Comics & Graphic Novels | Historical Fiction
- California--Los Angeles
- Comics & Graphic Novels | Literary
- Butler, Octavia E
- Slavery--Comic books, strips, etc
- Time travel--Comic books, strips, etc
- Slavery
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Time travel
- Southern States
- African American women--Comic books, strips, etc
- Graphic Novels
- Graphic novels
- Los Angeles (Calif.)--Comic books, strips, etc
- Slaveholders
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Southern States--Fiction
- Slaves
- Comics adaptations
- Lists With This Book
- Black Lives Matter: Black Women
- Graphic Novels
- Teaching Graphic Novels
- Science Fiction
Our Original Resources 5
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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About the Authors 4
Author Interviews 15
Interview with John Jennings
Created by San Francisco Public Library
Interview with Damian Duffy
Created by San Francisco Public Library
Interview with John Jennings
Created by Girls in Capes
Interview with Damian Duffy
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Interview with Damian Duffy
Created by The Nerds of Color
Interview with John Jennings
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Interview with Damian Duffy
Created by Brooklyn
Interview with John Jennings
Created by Brooklyn
Interview with John Jennings
Created by NPR
Interview with Damian Duffy
Created by NPR
Interview with John Jennings
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Interview with Octavia E. Butler
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Blog Post about Octavia E. Butler
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Interview with Octavia E. Butler
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Interview with Octavia E. Butler
Created by Joan Fry
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
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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Teacher's Guide from Abrams
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Discussion Guide from Institute of Contemporary Art / Boston
Created by Institute of Contemporary Art / Boston
Awards & Distinctions 2
Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2007-2023
Commended, 2018
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2022
Graphic Novels Selection, 2017
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