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Thankfulness Is Awesomeness

Author: Gallo, Tina

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 2.9
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 1124
Points per Word 0.000445
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

It is the season to be thankful, and Po tells Master Shifu he's thankful for kung fu. Shifu surprises Po by telling him to reflect a little bit more.

Quick Summary

If your kid loves Kung Fu Panda, this little book is a perfect pick for early readers. Po learns what it really means to be thankful when Shifu challenges him to look beyond his obvious love of kung fu and think about all the other good things in his life. It's a sweet, low-pressure way to start conversations about gratitude with kids in kindergarten through third grade, and the familiar characters make even reluctant readers want to turn the page. The story moves quickly with short chapters and simple vocabulary, making it a great bridge for kids transitioning from picture books to chapter books. Parents will appreciate that it delivers a meaningful message without feeling preachy or heavy-handed just a funny, heartwarming reminder that thankfulness goes deeper than the obvious stuff we love. If your child enjoys this one, the other Kung Fu Panda Ready-to-Read titles follow the same fun formula.