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Part I (Pages 1 - 17)

• The following version of this book was used to create this lesson plan: Block, Francesca Lia. Weetzie Bat. HarperCollins, New York, 1989.

• This book is written in the past tense and from the third person perspective.

• The first section is titled Weetzie and Dirk.

• Weetzie Bat and Drik were high school students in Los Angeles, and both felt that they did not entirely fit in with their classmates.

• Weetzie Bat, a girl, felt that people around her did not appreciate the rich cultural and film history of Los Angeles.

• Weetzie Bat wore a bleached-blonde flattop hairstyle and loved makeup and outrageous clothes.

• Dirk wore a black Mohawk and drove a '55 Pontiac.

• Dirk approached Weetzie Bat one day to tell her he loved her Indian headdress and moccasins.

• Weetzie Bat told Dirk she wore them because she was into Indians; they were here first and...

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