The Story of the Three Wise Kings
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Tomie dePaola’s beloved 1983 classic returns to print just in time for the holiday season! Three wise men of the East, having seen a new star symbolizing the birth of a great king, follow the star to Bethlehem where they present gifts to the newborn Jesus. This beautiful rendition of the well-known tale is sure to delight young readers.
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Tomie dePaola is one of the most popular children’s book authors and illustrators of our time and the winner of the 2011 Children’s Literature Legacy Award for “significant and lasting contribution to children’s literature,” among other lifetime achievement awards. A Newbery Honor winner, he has written and illustrated a number of books, including Caldecott Honor book Strega Nona and its companions, as well as Oliver Button Is a Sissy; The Legend of Old Befana; The Clown of God; Michael Bird-Boy; Andy, That’s My Name; and Quiet. A native of Connecticut, Mr. dePaola studied at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and now lives in New London, New Hampshire.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9781534466524
- Publication Date
- September 15, 2020
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
- Original Publication Date
- September 23, 1983
- Page Count
- 32
- Words Per Page
- 14
- Audience
- Picture
- Reading Age
- 4 - 8 years
- Lexile® Level
- AD40L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~B
- Est. ATOS® Book Level
- ~0.7
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