This Is the Stable
This Is the Stable
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This Is the Stable

Written by Cynthia Cotten & illustrated by Delana Bettoli
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4 - 8
Reading age
32
Page count
12
Words per page
AD720L
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Sep 30, 2008
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A gorgeous, poetic new version of the Nativity story Wondrous things are happening in this humble little stable. The animals are gathering round. Shepherds and wise men and angels are coming from afar. All of them are flocking to see the Christ child, born this night in Bethlehem. Illustrated by artist Delana Bettoli in the gorgeous tropical hues of the region and told in lyrical verses perfect for reading aloud, Cynthia Cotten’s This Is a Stable is a retelling of the Nativity that will be treasured for many a Christmas to come.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780312384210
    Publication Date
    September 30, 2008
    Publisher
    Square Fish
    Page Count
    32
    Words Per Page
    12
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    213451419
    Lexile® Level
    AD720L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~Q
    ATOS® Book Level
    3.9
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    110652
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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