The first book in Arnold Ytreeide's fantastic Advent series, this story revisits the birth of Christ from the perspective of a fictional shepherd boy.
Because the world in which Jesus was born was violent, we generally recommend this book for ages 10+. It is also suitable for younger kids who can handle more intense stories set in Biblical times.
The 2026 Christmas School Guide includes page numbers to specific portions that are helpful to preview when deciding if this book is a good fit for your family.
