The First Part Last
by Angela Johnson
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2003
Word Count 19,391
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 790L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 70717, 3 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Subject Headings
- Father and child
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | New Baby
- Teenage parents
- Teenage parents--Fiction
- Father and child--Fiction
- Teenage fathers--Fiction
- African Americans--Fiction
- Babies
- Babies--Fiction
- Teenage fathers
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Adolescence & Coming of Age
- Young Adult Fiction
- African Americans
- Lists With This Book
- 30 Multicultural Books for Teens
- Edgy Young Adult Fiction
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Angela Johnson about The First Part Last
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In-depth Written Interview with Angela Johnson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Lesson Plan from Tracie Vaughn Zimmer
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Khalipa Oldjohn
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Awards & Distinctions 6
Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2024
Author Winner, 2004
Michael L. Printz Award, 2000-2024
Winner, 2004
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2004
YALSA Teens' Top Ten, 2003-2023
Winner, 2003
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