num_pages: 48
description: Eager to play a shepherd in the Christmas pageant, a mute Appalachian boy is dismayed when a blizzard prevents the performance
language: English
title: A Certain Small Shepherd
titlecomplete: A Certain Small Shepherd
genres: Fiction, Holiday, Picture Books, 1st Grade, Juvenile, Childrens, Christmas
ratings_count: 144
awards: awardedAt: -126201600000
name: Clara Ingram Judson Memorial Award
publisher: Henry Holt Books for Young Readers