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  2. Speak (Anderson novel) - Wikipedia

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    Speak, published in 1999, is a young adult novel by Laurie Halse Anderson that tells the story of high school freshman Melinda Sordino. [1] [2] After Melinda is raped at an end of summer party, she calls the police, who break up the party. Melinda is then ostracized by her peers because she will not say why she called the police.

  3. Speak (film) - Wikipedia

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    Speak is a 2004 American coming-of-age teen drama film written and directed by Jessica Sharzer in her feature directorial debut, based on the 1999 novel of the same name by Laurie Halse Anderson.

  4. Melinda Sordino - Wikipedia

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    Melinda "Mel" Sordino (born February 18 [1]) is the main character and narrator of Laurie Halse Anderson's 1999 novel Speak. [2] Her last name, Sordino, is an Italian word that can be translated as "deaf." The character's ordeals were based on Anderson's own experiences; she was raped one summer prior to starting high school.

  5. Author of the most-banned book in the U.S. speaks out: 'I ...

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    Books on the current list include classics such as The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison and To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, plus newer writings including Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson and Stamped ...

  6. Laurie Halse Anderson - Wikipedia

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    Laurie Halse Anderson (born Laurie Beth Halse; October 23, 1961) is an American writer, known for children's and young adult novels. She received the Margaret A. Edwards Award from the American Library Association in 2010 for her contribution to young adult literature [ 1 ] and in 2023 she received the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award .

  7. Hundreds of books pulled from Florida schools listed in new ...

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    "Speak," Laurie Halse Anderson "Speak: The Graphic Nove,"l Laurie Halse Anderson "Spirit Bound (Vampire Academy #5)," Richelle Mead "Stronger, Faster and More Beautiful," Arwen Elys Dayton

  8. Exclusive: Are Cincinnati area schools banning books? Records ...

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    In her formal challenges to seven books – including "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson, "Rick" by Alex Gino and "Girls Like Us" by Gail Giles – Vehr wrote of the novels' graphic nature ...

  9. Speak - Wikipedia

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    Speak or SPEAK may refer to: Speech, ... Speak (Anderson novel), a 1999 novel by Laurie Halse Anderson Speak, the film based on Anderson's book; Speak (Hall novel) ...

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