The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race
by Jesmyn Ward, Daniel José Older, and Edwidge Danticat
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- Grade
- 9-12
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Poetry
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2016
Word Count 50,233
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1230L
- ATOS Reading Level: 8.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 184116, 9 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relati
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African Ame
- Social Science | Discrimination & Racism
- African Americans--Social conditions--21st century
- 21st century
- Ethnic Issues
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
- Blacks
- Social Science | Minority Studies
- Blacks--Race identity
- Race identity
- Social Science | Ethnic Studies | African American Studies
- Racism--United States
- American literature
- American literature--African American authors--History and criticism
- African Americans in literature
- African Americans
- History and criticism
- History | African American
- Poetry | American | African American
- United States--Race relations--21st century
- United States
- Social conditions
- Racism
- Social Science | Essays
- Race relations
- African American authors
- African Americans in popular culture
- Lists With This Book
- This List is Anti-Racist
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Edwidge Danticat
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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About the Authors 7
Audio Name Pronunciation with Edwidge Danticat
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Author Interviews 15
Interview with Daniel José Older
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Panel with Contributing Authors Mitchell Jackson, Daniel Jose Older, Garnette Cadogan, and Emily Raboteau Daniel José Older
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Interview with Jesmyn Ward
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Interview with Jesmyn Ward
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Interview with Jesmyn Ward
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Interview with Jesmyn Ward
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Interview with Edwidge Danticat
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Interview with Edwidge Danticat
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Interview with Daniel José Older
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Part 1 of interview with Daniel José Older
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Part 2 of interview with Daniel José Older
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Part 3 of interview with Daniel José Older
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Part 4 of interview with Daniel José Older
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2019 BCAF Interview with Daniel José Older
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Interview with Daniel José Older
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by various narrators
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Awards & Distinctions 1
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Adult Crossover Selection, 2017
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