Book Description

This book contains ten excellent dramas written by Myrtle E. Falkner and LeeDell Stickler to use during the Advent and Christmas season.
"The Promise of a Saviour" and "A Girl called Mary" are short dramas that two or three children can present. "In your Dreams, Joseph" is a story in sound and motion that is to be read by an older child while younger children enjoy doing suggested motions. "An Emperor's Decree, a Baby's Birth" has speaking parts and reader parts. Songs are suggested for a Christmas Choir. "Shepherds Announce the Saviour's Birth" is a short drama."The Fresh-from-God-Baby" is the story of the shepherds' visit at the manger. "The Really, Really, Really Holy Night" recalls the angel's message to the shepherds. "The Best Caravan in the Whole World" is a might-have-been story drama about he visit of the wise men. "Christmas with an Old Grouch" is a contemporary drama about an old grouch who finds the true meaning of Christmas when he volunteers to help repair a home that is badly damaged by fire. Remembering there was no room for baby Jesus, he becomes determined to see the displaced family back in their own home to celebrate Christmas together. and "Mr. Anderson's Christmas Project" is a contemporary drama about a church worker finding the perfect project for his group of middle school students - helping the homeless at Christmas.