Aladdin and the Magic Lamp cover

Aladdin and the Magic Lamp

Author: Denton, Shannon Eric

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 3.2
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 764
Points per Word 0.000654
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

The book tells the classic tale of Aladdin, a poor young man who discovers a magical lamp containing a powerful genie. With the help of the genie, Aladdin attempts to win the heart of the princess and outsmart an evil magician who seeks to steal the lamp. This adaptation is written for beginning readers at a third-grade reading level.

Quick Summary

This retelling of the classic tale stars Aladdin, a street kid who stumbles upon the most powerful magic item in the world: a lamp containing a genie who grants wishes. Children will love seeing Aladdin use his wits to defeat a sneaky magician, become a prince, and win the princess's heart through cleverness rather than violence. If your kid enjoys magical stories like "Jack and the Beanstalk" or "The Little Mermaid," they will be hooked on this tale of wishes, wonder, and outsmarting villains. Ideal for young readers in grades K-3 who appreciate stories where brains triumph over brawn.