He has won multiple awards for his work, including the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award. And later that night, in the light of the stable, the animals welcome Jesus to the world. Theres always room for a little one here. Martin Waddell is one of the greatest living writers of books for children. Kind Ox calls to Tired Donkey, Come inside. Retold from the perspective of the animals in the stable, this beautiful book will bring the Christmas story to life for even the youngest children.Ī true Christmas classic, with a universal message about kindness, this is a book to be treasured and shared by every family. Until eventually, Tired Donkey arrives with some very special passengers. Martin Waddell is the award-winning author of many books for children, including Can't You Sleep, Little Bear and the other Little Bear books, illustrated by Barbara Firth, Farmer Duck. One by one, the animals come, and Kind Ox gives each of them a bed for the night.

It's a cold winter's night, and Kind Ox is in his stable. From the author of Owl Babies and Can't You Sleep Little Bear? Beautifully told, with words full of warmth and kindness, this classic will delight children from all walks of life.ĭiscover the magic of the very first Christmas with this classic picture book. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The Story of Christmas told through the animals in the stable that cold winter's night. by Waddell, Martin, Cockcroft, Jason (ISBN: 9781408341537) from Amazon's Book Store.

Room for a Little One by Martin Waddell