The Talk
by Darrin Bell
Winner of the NAACP Image Award in Outstanding Graphic Novels
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23 Total Resources 5 Awards 2 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 9-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Graphic Novel
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2023
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- African American youth--Conduct of life--Comic books, strips, etc
- Racism--United States--Juvenile literature--Comic books, strips, etc
- Coming of age--Comic books, strips, etc
- African American children--Social conditions--Juvenile literature--Comic books, strips, etc
- Race relations--United States--Comic books, strips, etc
- African American boys--Juvenile literature--Comic books, strips, etc
- Child rearing--United States--Comic books, strips, etc
- Police brutality--United States--Juvenile literature--Comic books, strips, etc
- Discrimination in law enforcement--Juvenile literature--Comic books, strips, etc
- Parent and child--United States--Comic books, strips, etc
Our Original Resources 5
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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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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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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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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Book Club Kit from Macmillan
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Book Readings 1
Video Book Reading of "Prologue" narrated by Darrin Bell
Created by Darrin Bell
Book Trailers 1
Video Book Trailer from Darrin Bell
Created by Darrin Bell
Awards & Distinctions 5
BCALA Children and Youth Literary Awards, 2021-2024
Graphic Novels Honor, 2024
Alex Awards, 1998-2024
Winner, 2024
Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2007-2024
Commended, 2024
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Winner, 2024
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2023
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