Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
3.7
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
1760
Points per Word
0.000284
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
The author befriends Maurice, a young boy, while he is panhandling on the streets of New York City. When she realizes he has never celebrated Christmas, she invites him to spend Christmas with her family. The coauthor is Alex Tresniowski.