The Little Drummer Boy A classic picture book with a poignant message for both young and old, beautifully presented by an award-winning illustrator Annie's grandfather carves her the Little Drummer Boy from the leg of an old oak table as a Christmas gift. Throughout the rest of her life, this most beloved decoration of Annie's, travels the world with her and always hangs on the Christmas tree at her house, close to the ...

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2011 by Random House Australia .

Bruce Whatley is the author and illustrator of many best-selling children's picture books including The Night Before Christmas. He lives in Australia.