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The Weight of Blood

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2022

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Compare and contrast the different struggles of Kenny, Kali, and Maddy. How do they each navigate being Black in Springville?

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Who or what is the novel’s true villain, and why? Use evidence from the text to support your answer.

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What does Maddy’s hair symbolize? Use examples from the text to develop your essay.

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