From a Whisper to a Rallying Cry: The Killing of Vincent Chin and the Trial That Galvanized the Asian American Movement
by Paula Yoo
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Asian American
Year Published 2021
Word Count 64,561
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1020L
- ATOS Reading Level: 7.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 522880, 11 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Paula Yoo about From a Whisper to a Rallying Cry
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Paula Yoo
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 2
Audio Name Pronunciation with Paula Yoo
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Author Interviews 28
Meet-the-Author Recording with Paula Yoo
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Interview with Paula Yoo
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2022 YALSA Nonfiction Award Celebration with Paula Yoo
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Interview with Paula Yoo
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Interview with Paula Yoo
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Interview with Paula Yoo
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Interview with Paula Yoo
Created by Chinese American Museum
Interview with Paula Yoo
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Interview with Paula Yoo
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Interview with Paula Yoo
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Interview with Paula Yoo
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Interview with Paula Yoo
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On why diverse books matter with Paula Yoo
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On reading as a child with Paula Yoo
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On navigating two cultures with Paula Yoo
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On identifying with book characters with Paula Yoo
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On discovering Asian American characters and writers with Paula Yoo
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On picture book biographies with Paula Yoo
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On doing research with Paula Yoo
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We need diverse books because... Paula Yoo
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Advice for creating diverse book lists from Paula Yoo
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On being Korean at home with Paula Yoo
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On knowing your family's history with Paula Yoo
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On identity and erasure with Paula Yoo
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On learning about Asian-American history and culture with Paula Yoo
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On who can tell a story with Paula Yoo
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From journalism school to the television writer’s room with Paula Yoo
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On learning from Hollywood and the newsroom with Paula Yoo
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Discussion Questions from Read Across America
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Book Readings 2
Video Book Reading narrated by Paula Yoo
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Catherine Ho
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Vocabulary Resources 2
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Awards & Distinctions 9
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022
CALA Annual Best Book Award, 2008-2025
Winner, 2022
YALSA Nonfiction Award, 2010-2026
Finalist, 2022
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2025
Selection, 2021
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2021
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2025
Selection, 2021
Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, 1967-2025
Winner, 2021
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