Josie's Gift
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2005

Josie's Gift

Written by Kathleen Bostrom · Illustrated by Frank Ordaz

A grieving family seeks joy and meaning during a challenging Christmas.

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40 pages· ~520L
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Josie faces her first Christmas without her father, struggling to find joy amidst loss. Desperate for happiness, she yearns for a blue sweater they can't afford. As the holiday approaches, unexpected visitors and a surprising gift reveal the true spirit of Christmas, offering Josie a chance to rediscover joy and hope. Will she embrace the lesson her father taught about appreciating what they have, or will her longing overshadow the holiday's true meaning? Discover how a simple gift can transform a heart in this touching tale of love and sacrifice.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~520L
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.4
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
October 1, 2005
Publisher
BH Kids
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780805430202

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