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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

by Barbara Robinson Illustrated by Judith Gwyn Brown

Called one of America's favorite Christmas stories, and now a classic television movie, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever has been a favorite of young readers the world over since 1972. Funny, memorable, and outrageous, it is the story of a family of incorrigible children who discover the Christmas story for the first time and help everyone else rediscover its true meaning.

Ages: 8, 9, 10
Interest Level: Grades 3 - 5
Grade Level Equivalent: 5.1
Lexile Measure: 930L
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Number of Pages: 96
Genre: Comedy and Humor