First Laugh - Welcome, Baby!
by Rose Ann Tahe, Nancy Bo Flood, and Jonathan Nelson
“Baby! We wait. Watching, tickling, smiling. When will we hear your first laugh?”... read more
15 Total Resources 4 Awards 1 State Lists View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Holiday
- Realistic Fiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- American Indian
Year Published 2018
Word Count 405
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 500L
- ATOS Reading Level: 2.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 197017, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | New Baby
- Childbirth
- Laughter
- Childbirth--Fiction
- Navajo Indians--Fiction
- Babies
- Birth customs
- Babies--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Native American
- Infants
- Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations | Other, Non-Religious
- Indians of North America--Southwest, New--Fiction
- Family life
- Navajo Indians--Juvenile fiction
- Families--Juvenile fiction
- Southwest, New
- Families
- Navajo Indians
- Picture books
- Infants--Juvenile fiction
- Family life--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
- Birth customs--Juvenile fiction
- Indians of North America
- Lists With This Book
- AILA Children's Book List
Our Original Resources 3
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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About the Authors 6
Author Interviews 4
Interview with Jonathan Nelson
Created by Unabridged: Charlesbridge Blog
Interview with Nancy Bo Flood
Created by Unabridged: Charlesbridge Blog
Interview with Jonathan Nelson
Created by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Interview with Nancy Bo Flood
Created by Rachel Funez Writes
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Book Readings 1
Video Book Reading narrated by Rose Ann Tahe
Created by Charlesbridge
Awards & Distinctions 4
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Multicultural Selection, 2019
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2023
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2019
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2019
American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL): Lists of Best Books, 2010-2022
Picture Book Selection, 2018
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