My Friend Dahmer
by Derf Backderf
“A well-told, powerful story. Backderf is quite skilled in using comics to... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Graphic Novel
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2012
Word Count 9,682
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 157427, 1 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Male friendship
- Family
- Dahmer, Jeffrey--Comic books, strips, etc
- Biographical comic books, strips, etc
- Derf
- Serial murderers
- Friends and associates
- Graphic Novels
- Graphic novels
- Comics & Graphic Novels | Nonfiction | General
- Nineteen seventies
- High schools
- High school students
- Ohio
- Dahmer, Jeffrey
- Behavior disorders in adolescence
- Problem youth
- Childhood and youth
- Lists With This Book
- Teen Comics Core Collection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
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Awards & Distinctions 3
Alex Awards, 1998-2024
Winner, 2013
Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2007-2024
Commended, 2013
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