Cover of Christmas Reunion

Christmas Reunion

by Sharon E. McKay

Our Canadian Girl

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

After the war has ended, Penelope eagerly awaits Christmas and the chance to reunite with her father and sisters. Yet, she feels distant from her sisters who seem to have changed during their time apart. As her father plans to take them all back to Halifax, Penelope faces a heartfelt choice between the familiar comfort of her grandmother's home and the promise of reuniting her family.

Representation & Themes

FamilyComing of AgeWorld War (1914-1918)

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Divorce & Family Change Loneliness
Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
0143016709
Pages
118
Publisher
Penguin Canada
Published
2004
Type
Fiction
Word Count
16,593

Genres

Change (Psychology)

Subjects

World War (1914-1918) fast (OCoLC)fst01180746Maturation (Psychology)Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesseFamiliesReid, Penny (Personnage fictif)World War, 1914-1918Juvenile fictionChange (Psychology)Changement (Psychologie)Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918Penny Reid (Fictitious character)Maturation (Psychologie)Famille