# The First Part Last

**Author:** Angela Johnson
**Grade range:** Grades 4–8
**First published:** 2003
**Page count:** 84
**Genre:** Young Adult Fiction
**ISBN-13:** `9781439106587`
**ISBN-10:** `1439106584`
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/book/the-first-part-last
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## Where this book is recommended

### Coretta Scott King Author Award

- **recommended** · 4th grade — [source: Coretta Scott King Author Award (American Library Association), via Wikipedia — 2004 winner](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coretta_Scott_King_Award)
- **recommended** · 5th grade — [source: Coretta Scott King Author Award (American Library Association), via Wikipedia — 2004 winner](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coretta_Scott_King_Award)
- **recommended** · 6th grade — [source: Coretta Scott King Author Award (American Library Association), via Wikipedia — 2004 winner](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coretta_Scott_King_Award)
- **recommended** · 7th grade — [source: Coretta Scott King Author Award (American Library Association), via Wikipedia — 2004 winner](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coretta_Scott_King_Award)
- **recommended** · 8th grade — [source: Coretta Scott King Author Award (American Library Association), via Wikipedia — 2004 winner](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coretta_Scott_King_Award)

### Georgia Peach Book Award for Teen Readers

- **recommended** · 9th grade · Georgia — [source: Georgia Peach Book Award for Teen Readers — official past winners/nominees roll (Georgia Library Media Association) — 2004-2005 winner](https://sites.google.com/view/ga-peach-book-award-for-teens/past-winnersnominees)
- **recommended** · 10th grade · Georgia — [source: Georgia Peach Book Award for Teen Readers — official past winners/nominees roll (Georgia Library Media Association) — 2004-2005 winner](https://sites.google.com/view/ga-peach-book-award-for-teens/past-winnersnominees)
- **recommended** · 11th grade · Georgia — [source: Georgia Peach Book Award for Teen Readers — official past winners/nominees roll (Georgia Library Media Association) — 2004-2005 winner](https://sites.google.com/view/ga-peach-book-award-for-teens/past-winnersnominees)
- **recommended** · 12th grade · Georgia — [source: Georgia Peach Book Award for Teen Readers — official past winners/nominees roll (Georgia Library Media Association) — 2004-2005 winner](https://sites.google.com/view/ga-peach-book-award-for-teens/past-winnersnominees)

## Banned / challenged record

Documented removals or formal challenges in at least one school district in 1 state: IA. Source: [PEN America's Index of School Book Bans](https://pen.org/banned-book-list/) 2022-2024.

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