A Star in the Night

The Listening Animals - Book 2

Looking for a meaningful Christian Christmas book for kids that beautifully retells the Nativity story?

A Star in the Night is a faith-filled, illustrated Christian children's book that brings the birth of Jesus to life through the gentle perspective of Daisy the donkey and the quiet wisdom of Ollie the owl. This moving Bible story retelling follows Mary and Joseph on their journey to Bethlehem, where crowded streets and closed doors lead to a humble stable-and the night a Savior is born.

As the Star of Bethlehem rises over the city, Daisy discovers that even the smallest, most ordinary creature can play a part in God's extraordinary plan. Through lyrical storytelling and rich, painterly imagery, this religious Christmas book for children invites families to experience the wonder, peace, and hope of the first Christmas.

Perfect for:

Christmas read-alouds for families

Christian bedtime stories

Faith-based children's gifts

Sunday school and church libraries

Parents seeking a reverent Nativity picture book

Families wanting a Christ-centered holiday tradition

This inspiring Christian holiday story teaches timeless lessons about faith, humility, obedience, and the power of listening when God speaks.

When the world grows loud,
Listening leads to light.

If you love classic Christian children's books that focus on the true meaning of Christmas, A Star in the Night will become a treasured part of your family's holiday reading tradition.