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· The following version of this novel was used to create this Lesson Plan: Nović, Sara. True Biz. Random House, 2022.

· Following a dedication and epigraphs, the first chapter of the novel opens with February deliberately injuring herself during class time.

· The faculty and staff at February’s school react to the incident, as do the other students, and the event that occasioned February’s outburst—another child singing “February’s very hairy, and she eats the yellow snow” (4)—is related.

· February’s parents’ reactions to her outburst are also noted, along with February musing on the origin of her name.

· Changes to the Deaf community are noted as February assesses her current situation, which is poor, as she has lost two students who were supposed to be in her care.

· A search by law enforcement for the children commences, work to that end is described...

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