Last Night at the Telegraph Club
by Malinda Lo
47 Total Resources 16 Awards 24 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 9-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Romance
- Cultural Experience
- Asian American
- LGBTQ+
Year Published 2021
Word Count 105,147
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 900L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 516234, 17 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Identity (Psychology) in adolescence
- Race relations--Juvenile fiction
- Chinese American teenagers
- Chinese American teenagers--Fiction
- Cold War--Influence--Juvenile fiction
- War--Influence
- Lesbian bars--Fiction
- Race relations--Fiction
- Adolescence--Fiction
- Chinese Americans--Juvenile fiction
- Lesbians--Fiction
- Adolescent psychology--Juvenile fiction
- Chinese Americans--Fiction
- Chinese American teenagers--Juvenile fiction
- Lesbians--Juvenile fiction
- Families
- Lesbians
- Identity--Fiction
- Identity (Psychology) in adolescence--Juvenile fiction
- Cold war--Fiction
- Lesbian bars
- Cold War--Fiction
- Family--Juvenile fiction
- Family life--Fiction
- Race relations
- Coming of age--Fiction
- Families--Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction
- Lesbian bars--Juvenile fiction
- Cold war--Juvenile fiction
Our Original Resources 7
Meet-the-Author Recording with Malinda Lo about Last Night at the Telegraph Club
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Malinda Lo
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
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View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 2
Author Interviews 11
Meet-the-Author Recording with Malinda Lo
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Interview with Malinda Lo
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Panel Discussion with Malinda Lo
Created by National Book Foundation
Interview with Malinda Lo
Created by Fable Book Clubs
2021 NBF Award for Young People's Literature Acceptance Speech by Malinda Lo
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Interview with Malinda Lo
Created by Malinda Lo
Interview with Malinda Lo
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Interview with Malinda Lo
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Panel Discussion with Malinda Lo
Created by San Francisco Public Library
October 2022 Interview with Malinda Lo
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March 2015 Interview with Malinda Lo
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 6
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Club Discussion Guide from Cannonball Read
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Teaching Ideas & Discussion Questions from Read Across America
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Discussion Guide from Penguin Classroom
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Book Readings 3
Video Book Reading narrated by Malinda Lo
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Video Book Reading narrated by Malinda Lo
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Emily Woo Zeller
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Book Trailers 1
Video Book Trailer from Bethel Park Public Library Kids
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Vocabulary Resources 1
Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Awards & Distinctions 16
Michael L. Printz Award, 2000-2025
Honor, 2022
Rainbow List: Top Ten LGBTQ Books for Children and Teens, 2011-2025
Commended, 2022
Walter Dean Myers Award for Outstanding Children’s Literature, 2016-2025
Honor, 2022
Rise: A Feminist Book Project Top Ten, 2011-2025
Commended, 2022
CALA Annual Best Book Award, 2008-2024
Winner, 2022
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Top 10 Selection, 2022
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2025
Young Adult Finalist, 2022
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Social Interactions & Relationships Selection, 2022
Kids’ Book Choice Awards, 2008-2022
Winner, 2022
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Young Adult Selection, 2021
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2021
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2021
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