34 pages 1 hour read

Walter Dean Myers

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Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2004

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Essay Topics

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How do Len and Cameron’s status as outsiders contribute to the story’s tragic outcome? Do they choose to be outsiders, or is the role thrust upon them?

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Identify three bullies in the novel. What motivates their behavior? How are they similar or different from one another?

3.

What role does anti-gay bullying play in the story? Is it different than other forms of bullying experienced by Len and Cameron?

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