The Little Drummer Girl: An Unexpected Christmas Story

By Sheila Walsh

Book Overview

A Christmas Classic Like You've Never Heard It Told Before

- Whimsically illustrated, unique Christmas story told from the perspective of a little girl
- Delivers a message of humor, hope, and the power of God's love
- Perfect holiday gift for ages 3-5


Isabella loves to dance and sing, so when she sees auditions posted for the Christmas pageant at church, she dreams of landing the perfect part--the Christmas angel with a sparkling halo, flowing white robe, and her very own wings.

But things don't go quite as planned. She does get a part. The little drummer . . . girl? Drummers don't wear sparkling halos, flowing white robes, or wings Will this be the most disappointing Christmas ever?

Filled with witty rhymes and whimsical illustrations, The Little Drummer Girl helps children ages 3 to 5 understand how an awful day can turn into the greatest day of all. This unique Christmas story told from the perspective of a little girl delivers an entertaining message of hope, humor, and the power of God's love, as shown through his gift of Jesus--not just at Christmas but every day.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1540902943
• ISBN13: 9781540902948
• Release Date: November 2025
• Publisher: Baker Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.2" x 8.1"
• Age Range: 3 to 5 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7

Customer Reviews

Girl power!

This book proves that girls are smart and resourceful!