Books with title The Little Drummer Boy by Ezra Jack Keats

A procession travels to Bethlehem, bringing gifts for the newborn baby Jesus. The little drummer boy comes along, although he is too poor to bring a present fit for a king. Instead, he plays a song on his drum for the Christ Child. Within the little drummer boy's seemingly simple gift lies the true spirit of Christmas. Ezra Jack Keats' vivid, jewel-toned artwork perfectly illustrates this classic holiday carol. Music for the song appears at the back of the book. "Keats evocatively portrays this story." -Publishers Weekly

A procession travels to Bethlehem, bringing gifts for the newborn baby Jesus. The little drummer boy comes along, although he is too poor to bring a present fit for a king. Instead, he plays a song on his drum for the Christ Child. Within the little drummer boy's seemingly simple gift lies the true spirit of Christmas. Ezra Jack Keats' vivid, jewel-toned artwork perfectly illustrates this classic holiday carol. Music for the song appears at the back of the book. "Keats evocatively portrays this story." -Publishers Weekly

For many who grew up with “The Little Drummer Boy,” this classic story of the encounter between a poor boy and the baby Jesus embodies the true spirit of Christmas. Now, to enchant a new generation, Kristina Rodanas has illustrated the beloved song. Her rich paintings cast an exotic, magical glow over the familiar words, bringing a unique vision to this timeless celebration of the joy of giving. The complete words and music appear on the last page so that readers can sing along.

This story about a shy boy who finds a way to honor the Christ child contains a sound button and a glow light. The Little Drummer Boy tells the heartwarming story of a small boy who finds his own special way to honor and help calm Baby Jesus. Though shy, he plays his trusted drum to welcome all visitors to the manger to worship the newborn King. Featuring a sweet drum melody, beautiful illustrations, and rhyming verse, the story will be easy for little ones to identify with. Made with sturdy board book construction, high-quality sound chip, and a glowing star. Ages 2-6.

This classic Christmas story is given a new twist in which a shy little boy finds the courage to honor Baby Jesus in his own special way. When night begins in Bethlehem I take my little drum And play a tune beneath the moon Pa-rumpa-tumpa-tum Children and their parents will love this classic Christmas story about a shy boy who plays his trusted drum to welcome all visitors to worship the newborn king. When the front page is opened, an original, soothing melody will play while the stars light up, complementing the beautiful illustrations and engaging rhyme. The high-quality sound and sturdy board book construction will make this a book you and your child will turn to again and again. Ages 3 to 6.