Cover of Margarito's carvings

Margarito's carvings

by Shepard Barbash

Little Celebrations

Reading Level 2-3 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Margarito is a farmer from Oaxaca who creates beautiful carvings inspired by his surroundings. Follow his journey as he turns simple pieces of wood into amazing works of art that tell stories of his culture and life. Young readers will enjoy discovering the magic of creativity and tradition through Margarito's hands.

Representation & Themes

MulticulturalFamilyArtCreativity

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
0673757277
Pages
16
Publisher
Celebration Press (NJ)
Published
1996
Type
Fiction
Word Count
239

Genres

Education