Your Baby's First Word Will Be DADA
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Picture Book · Ages 1–3 · 2015 · Est. 1 min read-aloud

Your Baby's First Word Will Be DADA

By Jimmy Fallon, Miguel Ordónez (Illustrator)

Part of the Jimmy Fallon Picture series

A series of sounds and words are repeated in a playful manner.

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40 pages· 43 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud
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In a delightful twist, animal fathers embark on a secret mission to make 'Dada' their offspring's first word. Will their efforts succeed, or will the babies surprise them with something unexpected? Join the fun as these determined dads pull out all the stops in this charming tale of fatherly ambition and playful competition.

From the publisher

Jimmy Fallon, host of NBC’s The Tonight Show, is also a father and his hilarious picture book reveals what everyone already knows: that fathers wage a secret campaign to ensure that their babies’ first word is “Dada!” Here he shows us just how it’s done…

At a glance
Format
Pages
40
Words
43
Reading age
1–3
Audience
Picture
Lexile
NPL
Themes & topics
Books about babiesBooks about familyBooks about animalsBooks about father and childBooks about boys and men
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~0.1
F&P level
~A
Publication
Published
June 9, 2015
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781250009340

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