The Boy With a Wish (Nicholas Stories)

Harry B. Knights

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The Boy With a Wish (Nicholas Stories)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Harry B. Knights

Reading Level 1-2 6C Ages 5-8 Matched

The text is written at a 1st 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

Nicholas has a wish so powerful, even Angels notice it! His simple gift of love changes everything in ways no one could imagine. Discover how one small wish can ripple across the whole world.

Quick Assessment

This picture book tells the story of a young boy named Nicholas whose heartfelt wish is noticed by Angels and leads to a lasting impact on the world. Appropriate for early readers aged 5 to 8, it explores themes of kindness and the power of love in a gentle and accessible way. The story contains no intense content, making it a safe and uplifting choice for young children.

For Parents

Content Intensity

6C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

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

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
1
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

48 pages
ISBN
9781589800595
Pages
48
Publisher
Pelican Publishing
Published
October 2002
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Holidays & CelebrationsChristmas & AdventChristmasSanta ClausToys