Nevertheless, We Persisted: 48 Voices of Defiance, Strength, and Courage
by Patrisse Khan-Cullors, Maulik Pancholy, Matthew Burgess, and Amy Chu
A powerful collection of essays from actors, activists, athletes, politicians, musicians,... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Area
- LGBTQ+
Year Published 2018
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1010L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Conduct of life--Juvenile literature
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Social Topics | Prejudice & Racism
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Social Activists
- Courage--Juvenile literature
- Conduct of life
- Persistence--Juvenile literature
- Young Adult Biography
- Essays
- Young Adult Nonfiction | LGBT
- Persistence
- Courage
- Lists With This Book
- 11th Grade ELA Summer Reading - English
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
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Awards & Distinctions 2

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2020
Contemporary Concerns Selection, 2019

International Latino Book Awards, 2000-2020
First Place Winner, 2019
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