First Come the Zebra
by Lynne Barasch
The story of two young Kenyan boys, one Maasai and one Kikuyu, who find a way... read more
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- Grade
- PK-6
- 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
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- 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
- Lists With This Book
- Taking Action - Grade 2-3 Global Fiction
- Global Kids Taking Action
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
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Awards & Distinctions 1
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Multicultural and International Honor, 2010
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