Assign these essay topics to your class when reading Barbara Robinson's book The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.
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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson: Essay Topics

1. Do you think the Herdmans' lives have been changed because of their participation in the Christmas pageant? Why or why not?







2. Who do you think will run next year's pageant? Why?







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