Yuma Public Library

Various people and animals are drawn by a magnificent star to Bethlehem to see the newborn Christ.

A dog, a cat, and a mouse all find friends and a warm place to sleep in the stable of Kind Ox. Tired Donkey, cold Joseph and weary Mary also find comfort in the stable where Jesus is born.

The younger sister of the three shepherds secretly follows her brothers who are traveling to Bethlehem to see the Christ Child.

A simple retelling of the Nativity story that celebrates the timeless joy of welcoming a new baby into the world.

Nature and the animal kingdom celebrate the birth of Jesus, while most people do not even notice that a miracle has occurred.

Rebecca, a young girl living in Nazareth, accompanies a small donkey searching for his mother to a stable in Bethlehem where they both witness a special event.

"Mary's baby has arrived and she can't contain her joy! As Joseph sleeps, she examines her newborn's tiny mouth, his wild hair, his little hands. Yet what's most wondrous is that this child is not just Mary's own but a gift that God has shared with everyone. Poetic text by Newbery Medalist Katherine Paterson and striking images by Lisa Aisato reveal the intimacy of that unforgettable night long ago, when the mother of Jesus was the first to welcome...

With the help of a little girl, a mysterious stranger tells the story of the candy cane to the people of a small prairie town during Christmas time at the turn of the century.

Describes how the weather was on the first Christmas many years ago.

A crippled shepherd boy entertained the Wise men on their way to Bethlehem. He gave them a simple gift for the Christ Child and received a miraculous gift in return.