Who Am I Without Him? Short Stories about Girls and the Boys in Their Lives
by Sharon G. Flake
Ten short stories told in the first-person voices of young African-American teenagers... read more
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- Grade
- 4-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2004
Word Count 32,722
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 650L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 78610, 5.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Dating (Social customs)
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- Children's stories, American
- African Americans--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- African Americans
- Interpersonal relations--Fiction
- Dating (Social customs)--Fiction
- Short stories
- Interpersonal relations
- Lists With This Book
- Edgy Young Adult Fiction
- Short Stories, 6-8
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Sharon G. Flake about Who Am I Without Him? Short Stories about Girls and the Boys in Their Lives
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Sharon G. Flake
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Discussion Guide from Tracie Vaughn Zimmer
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Book Readings 1

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by various narrators
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Awards & Distinctions 3

Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2023
Author Honor, 2005

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2005
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