Speak

(JL) Speak; Laurie Halse Anderson; fiction; 198 pages

  • First-Second Marking Period

    We are introduced to Melinda. She is a freshman in high school and is average in her classes. She is the only one that knows what happened at a party but cannot tell anyone.
    FICTION: realistic; 1-92 pages; total (1343)
  • Third-Fourth Marking Period

    Melinda starts skipping classes but she is forced to attend all. After revealing to Rachel/Rachelle that Andy raped her, she is cornered by Andy but finally gets the truth out to everyone. Melinda is no longer an outcast and people start treating her normally again.
    93-198 pages; total (1449)