Slay
by Brittney Morris
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2019
Word Count 82,144
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 930L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 505645, 13 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Role playing--Fiction
- Fantasy games--Fiction
- Dating (Social customs)
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Prejudice & Racism
- Schools--Fiction
- Video games
- High schools--Fiction
- Schools
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
- Dating (Social customs)--Fiction
- Role playing
- High schools
- African Americans--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | People & Places | United States - African American
- Video games--Fiction
- African Americans
- Young Adult Fiction
- Fantasy games
- Lists With This Book
- Understanding Race and Anti-Racism
- CSLP 2023 Teen
Our Original Resources 5
Meet-the-Author Recording with Brittney Morris about Slay
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Brittney Morris
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Discussion Questions from Hachette Books
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Reading Group Guide from Simon & Schuster
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Book Readings 1

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by various narrators
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Book Trailers 2

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Awards & Distinctions 6

Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award, 2009-2023
Finalist, 2021

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2023
Contemporary Concerns Selection, 2020

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
High Interest Selection, 2020

Mathical Book Prize, 2015-2023
Winner, 2020

Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2023
Selection, 2020

Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2022
Young Adult Selection, 2019
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