First Come the Zebra
by Lynne Barasch
When Abaani, a Maasai boy, takes his family's cattle out to graze, he is suprised... read more
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- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African
Year Published 2009
Word Count 1,295
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 600L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 134400, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Kikuyu (African people)--Fiction
- Maasai (African people)--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | Africa
- Cooperativeness
- Kikuyu (African people)--Juvenile fiction
- Kikuyu (African people)
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- Maasai (African people)--Juvenile fiction
- Kenya--Fiction
- Cooperativeness--Fiction
- Maasai (African people)
- Kenya
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Lynne Barasch
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Author Interviews 1
Interview with Lynne Barasch
Created by Lee & Low
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Lesson Plan from Lee & Low
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Awards & Distinctions 1
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2022
Multicultural and International Honor, 2010
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