The Quiltmaker's Gift
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1999 · Est. 16 min read-aloud

The Quiltmaker's Gift

Written by Jeff Brumbeau · Illustrated by Gail de Marcken

A king must give away everything to earn a quilt and discover true happiness.

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48 pages· 2,064 words· Est. 16 min read-aloud· AD850L· AR 4.6 · 0.5 AR pts
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Bookroo's summary

A wise quiltmaker offers her beautiful quilts only to those with nothing. When a greedy king demands one, she sets a challenge: give away all he owns. As he parts with his riches, he finds joy in generosity. Will the king's transformation lead to the ultimate gift? Discover a heartwarming tale of giving and the true value of happiness, woven through enchanting quilt patterns.

From the publisher

When a generous quiltmaker finally agrees to make a quilt for a greedy king, but only under certain conditions, she causes him to undergo a change of heart. Each page highlights a different quilt block pattern whose name relates to the unfolding story.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
48
Words
2,064
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD850L
AR book level
4.6
AR points
0.5
AR quiz
39762
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
F&P level
~T
AR interest level
LG
Publication
Published
March 1, 2001
First published
September 1, 1999
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780439309103
OCLC
62794285

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