In this account seen from a little donkey's viewpoint, one can follow the extraordinary events that occurred after the birth of Jesus as the Holy Family fled Judea into Egypt. Taken from factual sources as told by the Virgin Mary to Maria D'Agreda and set forth in The City of God, Little Runty on the Road relates some of those wonders including visits by angels and miracles of healing and making of bread. Extraordinary occurrences abound as the journey brings the Holy Family farther from their homeland and finally into Egypt where they stop and live for seven years. Containing poignant moments and suspenseful anticipation, the little donkey's story plays out until it comes at last to its happy end.