Don't Look Back: A Memoir of War, Survival, and My Journey from Sudan to America
by Achut Deng and Keely Hutton
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Immigrant / Refugee
- African
- African American
Year Published 2022
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 910L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Achut Deng and Keely Hutton about Don't Look Back
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Keely Hutton
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Achut Deng
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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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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
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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Discussion Guide from MacKids School & Library
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Nedra Marie Taylor
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Awards & Distinctions 5
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
Contemporary Concerns Selection, 2023
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2023
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Finalist, 2023
YALSA Teens' Top Ten, 2003-2023
Finalist, 2023
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Biography Selection, 2023
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