Step by step
Jerry D. Thomas
Step by step
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Helping Children Understand the Principles of Steps to Christ
by Jerry D. Thomas
The text is written at a 3rd 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
The sun beams through the window as a child takes their first step toward kindness and faith. Suddenly, a question whispers in the air—what does it truly mean to follow Jesus? The next moment could change everything.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader introduces children ages 5-8 to foundational Christian principles through simple stories inspired by Ellen White's Steps to Christ. Each chapter focuses on a key teaching designed to gently guide young readers in understanding Christian discipleship. The book is appropriate for young children and includes quotes to reinforce the lessons.
For Parents
Content Intensity
8LT — Light — ThematicNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780816322770
- Pages
- 80
- Publisher
- Pacific Press Publishing Association
- Published
- 2008
- Type
- Fiction