The Christmas Story cover

The Christmas Story

Author: Werner, Jane

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 4.2
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 647
Points per Word 0.000773
Page Count 23
Points per Page 0.021739

Description

This book tells the story of Mary, Jesus, and Joseph.

Quick Summary

This special retelling takes the most beloved story ever and presents it with gorgeous illustrations that bring the miracle of Christmas right into little hands. Kids will treasure following Mary and Joseph on their incredible journey, from the angel's amazing news all the way to the tiny baby in the stable who changed the world. If your family loves classic Christmas picture books that capture the wonder and warmth of the season, this 647-word gem delivers that same magical feeling in a perfect bite-sized read. With an AR Level of 4.2 but written for kindergarten through third graders, it's ideal for ages 4 to 8 as a cozy read-aloud or a new reader's proud independent achievement.