Forever Is Now
by Mariama J. Lockington
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- 7-12
- Genre
- Poetry
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- LGBTQ+
- African American
- Disability
Year Published 2023
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 710L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
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- 2024 Vibrant Voices Titles for Teens
- We Are Kid Lit 2025
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Mariama J. Lockington about Forever Is Now
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Mariama J. Lockington
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Readings 2

Audiobook Excerpt of "Clip 2" narrated by Angel Pean
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Audiobook Excerpt of "Clip 1" narrated by Angel Pean
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Vocabulary Resources 1

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Awards & Distinctions 6

Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Young Adult Selection, 2025

We Are Kid Lit Collective Summer Reading Lists, 2015-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2025

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2024

Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2024

Schneider Family Book Award, 2004-2025
Winner, 2024

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
City Selection, 2023
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