The Weight of Blood
by Tiffany D. Jackson
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Horror
- Mystery
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2022
Word Count 86,104
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 517707, 13 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / People & Places / United States / African American & Black
- Racism in education
- Identity--Fiction
- Racially mixed teenagers--Juvenile fiction
- Passing (Identity)--Juvenile fiction
- Racially mixed people--Juvenile fiction
- Racism against Black people--Juvenile fiction
- Racism in education--Juvenile fiction
- Secrecy
- Racially mixed teenagers
- High schools
- Bullying
- High school students
- Prejudices
- Bullies and bullying--Fiction
- Bullies--Fiction
- Racism against Black people
- Racism--Fiction
- Racially mixed people
- Bullying--Juvenile fiction
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Thrillers & Suspense
- Ability--Fiction
- High schools--Juvenile fiction
- Passing (Identity)
- High school students--Juvenile fiction
- Prejudices--Juvenile fiction
- Proms--Juvenile fiction
- Proms
- Bullies--Juvenile fiction
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Prejudice & Racism
- Secrecy--Juvenile fiction
- Secrets--Fiction
- Racially mixed people--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- YA Horror
- 2024 OBCB Culture and Society
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About the Author 3
Author Interviews 7
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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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Mystery Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Readings 1
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Awards & Distinctions 7
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Selection, 2023
Young Adult Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2023
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2023
Selection, 2023
Librarian Favorites Award, 2023
Selection, 2023
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Selection, 2023
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2022
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2023
Young Adult Selection, 2022
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