Christmas in the Barnyard
(2024)(A book in the Barnyard Blessings series)
A Picture Book by Dandi Daley Mackall
A festive farmyard read-aloud to celebrate the King of kings, born on Christmas day!
Morning dawns, and cowbells ring.
“Christmas!” barnyard creatures sing.
Jesus lives, and everything
Shouts, “Happy birthday, Jesus!”
Join the Christmas Eve barnyard bustle as the animals prepare the stable for the exciting day. Mice bring berries tied with strings, hens toss tinsel, silvery things, sheep hang stockings filled with treats, and Mama Llama makes her sweets! Then Owl flew in from far away to share the Good News about this day. Gaggles, herds, and busy birds gather round to hear God’s Words. In a stable long ago, Jesus came that all may know just how much God loves us so!
Morning dawns, and cowbells ring.
“Christmas!” barnyard creatures sing.
Jesus lives, and everything
Shouts, “Happy birthday, Jesus!”
Join the Christmas Eve barnyard bustle as the animals prepare the stable for the exciting day. Mice bring berries tied with strings, hens toss tinsel, silvery things, sheep hang stockings filled with treats, and Mama Llama makes her sweets! Then Owl flew in from far away to share the Good News about this day. Gaggles, herds, and busy birds gather round to hear God’s Words. In a stable long ago, Jesus came that all may know just how much God loves us so!
- Rhyming story makes it the perfect read-aloud for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers
Endearing illustrations portray barnyard bustle with sweet humor
Perfect stocking stuffer or gift for baby’s first Christmas or baby showers
A great choice for budding little animal lovers
Sturdy board book pages make the book durable for years of use
Children ages 0–4 will eat up these scrumptious scenes brimming with Christmas cheer and the true meaning of Christmas: Jesus’ birth. This charming tale of a farm animal Christmas makes the perfect companion to the bedtime story Bedtime in the Barnyard.
Genre: Children's Fiction