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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
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A Night of Great Joy tells the story of the nativity through the performance of a Christmas pageant. With adorable illustrations and simple storytelling. Engelbreit paints a wonderful picture of the night Jesus was born.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
While preparing for Easter in his small prairie town, Thomas hears the story of the resurrection of Jesus and discovers the meaning of new life through the symbolism of the Easter egg. Includes an information page about the traditions and symbols of Lent and Easter.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
'Twas the Evening of Christmas, written by Glenys Nellist and illustrated by Elena Selivanova, echoes the familiar language and rhythm of Clement Moore's beloved poem, but focuses on baby Jesus, who is the true hero of Christmas. Families will delight in this simple retelling of one of the most famous stories ever told.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
The story of the Nativity as seen by animals. The protagonists are two sheep dogs and a goat who follow the star to Bethlehem where they are joined by more animals. The novel describes the adventures on the way--they save an angel--and gives their reaction to the birth of Christ.
12) Little Star
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
In this story that explains why a star is placed on the top of a Christmas tree, a little star ignored by the other stars for being so small shines down on a stable, warming and lighting it for baby Jesus.
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Language
English
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In a style that is reverent and faith-filled, Anne Weems reflects on the mystery of the Christmas season. Included in this collection are twenty-six new poems as well as popular selections from her earlier works, especially Reaching for Rainbows and Family Faith Stories. Capturing the spirit of joyful celebration, they can be used in worship services, read aloud at family gatherings, or used by individuals for quiet reflection.
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Series
Language
English
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Description
Christmas lights are twinkling,
Candles all aglow.
Christmas cookies baking,
Stockings in a row.
Happy Birthday, Jesus.
We'll sing and clap and cheer.
Thank you, God, for Christmas-Our favorite time of year!
Snuggle Time Christmas Stories, written by Glenys Nellist and illustrated by Cee Biscoe, is a beautiful collection of thirteen poems that tell the story of Jesus' birth. This padded board book with glitter and foil uses simple concepts, rhyming...
18) The third gift
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
After harvesting an especially large "tear" of a resin known as myrrh, a young boy and his father visit a spice merchant whose three customers are seeking a special gift to bring to a baby. Includes biblical references and historical information about the Magi and myrrh.
19) Over in a stable
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
This variation on the classic counting song "Over in the Meadow" tells the story of the nativity, featuring an assortment of attendants, from one drummer boy to ten shepherds.
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