The Lonely Donkey

The Lonely Donkey by Lauraine Snelling is a children’s book published by Books & Such, Incorporated on May 8, 2021. This 26-page edition, written in English, tells the story of a donkey who, after being sold to a stranger, embarks on a journey to a new town. As he meets the stranger’s pregnant wife, he discovers his important role in helping her reach Bethlehem.
Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of kindness and companionship, as the Lonely Donkey assists the young couple during their travels. Despite the warmth he receives from the couple, he grapples with feelings of loneliness until they arrive at their destination. The story culminates in a significant moment as the family finds shelter in a stable, where a pivotal event unfolds. This book touches on subjects such as animals and holidays, particularly Christmas, making it a fitting addition to any child’s library.
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When the Lonely Donkey is sold to a stranger amazing things happen. He is taken to a new town and introduced to the stranger’s pregnant wife. How could the little donkey help this young couple? He soon found out. He was to help carry the young woman, Mary, to Bethlehem.
The couple treated the Lonely Donkey with kindness, but he still felt alone.
When the tired family reached their destination they could not find a place to stay. Thankfully, a kind innkeeper provided room in his stable. That was where the tiny baby was born. Jesus.
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