Spirit Child: A Story of the Nativity cover

Spirit Child: A Story of the Nativity

Author: Bierhorst, John

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 4.2
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 2004
Points per Word 0.00025
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

Composed in the mid-1500s and originally chanted in Mexico City to the accompaniment of drums in the language of the Aztecs, this book draws upon Nativity stories from medieval folklore, the Christian Gospels, and traditional Aztec lore.