Meet Derek the Donkey – the most important donkey in the land!
Derek the Donkey is a fun, heart-warming Christmas Nativity created especially for EYFS and Key Stage 1.

Follow Derek on his journey to Bethlehem as he meets a colourful cast of characters and discovers why the tiny baby he is helping Mary and Joseph to welcome is so very special.
Designed by a primary school teacher, for primary school teachers, this isn’t simply a Nativity script. It is a complete performance and teaching package designed to make putting on your Christmas production easier while providing lots of opportunities for learning before and after the performance.

The complete Derek the Donkey package includes:
• Full original Nativity play script, with narration and speaking parts suitable for young performers
• Simplified version of the script for younger children, emerging readers or pupils who need more accessible dialogue
• 9 original songs written especially for the production
• Demonstration/vocal tracks to help children learn the songs
• Backing tracks ready to use for rehearsals and performances
• Full lyric book
• Additional teaching resources including