Story of how Gladys Aylward was called by God to go to China as a missionary. As a girl she had always wanted to be taller and to have blonde hair. On arriving in China she realises that the people there all have dark hair and are generally not so tall. Her missionary work is simply described and her escape from the Japanese army, leading many orphan children over the mountains to safety. Told simply for younger children.

This book is part of a book series called Little Lights .

There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published 2013 by Christian Focus Publications Ltd .

Carine Mackenzie wrote her first book, Gideon - Soldier of God, in the kitchen of her home in Inverness, Scotland. Carine now has over 50 different titles in print and sales of over 3 million books.