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gptkbp:instanceOf
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novel
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gptkbp:adaptation
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2007
stage play
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gptkbp:artMovement
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foreshadowing
identity and belonging
analyzed in schools
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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family dynamics
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Virginia_Hamilton
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gptkbp:availableFormats
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hardcover
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Coretta_Scott_King_Award
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gptkbp:character
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the house's history
Thomas_Small
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gptkbp:characterArc
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Thomas's_bravery
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gptkbp:characterDevelopment
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Thomas's_growth
Thomas's_journey_to_understanding.
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gptkbp:characterTraits
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discovering the truth
initial skepticism
curiosity and determination
multicultural characters
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gptkbp:conflict
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supernatural elements
understanding the past
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gptkbp:criticalReception
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positive reviews
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage
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gptkb:African_American_folklore
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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influenced other works
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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representation_of_African_American_experiences
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gptkbp:genre
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children's literature
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
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gptkbp:historicalFigures
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references to abolitionists
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The House of Dies Drear
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gptkbp:humanInteraction
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fear and courage
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gptkbp:illustrator
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Earl_B._Lewis
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Zora_Neale_Hurston
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Underground_Railroad
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gptkbp:inspiration
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real historical events
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gptkbp:ISBN
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978-0-14-240111-4
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:mainCharacter
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Thomas_Small
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gptkbp:motif
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ghosts
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gptkbp:narrativeStyle
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first-person
limited third-person
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gptkbp:pageCount
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192
short novel
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gptkbp:plot
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mystery and adventure
revelations about the house
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gptkbp:publishedBy
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gptkb:American_Library_Association_Notable_Book
family and community
not part of a series
illustrated_by_Earl_B._Lewis
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gptkbp:publishedIn
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1968
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Viking_Press
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gptkbp:series
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standalone
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Ohio
1960s
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gptkbp:significance
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cultural heritage
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gptkbp:symbolism
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the house itself
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gptkbp:targetAudience
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young adults
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gptkbp:theme
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African_American_history
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gptkbp:userDemographics
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mystery elements
middle school students
ages 10-14
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