Little King Davie: Or,"Kings and Priests Unto God

Little King Davie: Or, 'Kings and Priests Unto God' is a children's religious novella by Nellie Hellis, written in the late 19th century during the Victorian era. The story follows Davie Scott, a poor London crossing-sweeper whose life changes after a tragic accident leads him to faith and service. Through the kindness of a physician and a clergyman, Davie learns that even the lowliest can embody the spirit of being 'kings and priests unto God,' ultimately finding joy and purpose in his life. The novella emphasizes themes of faith, dignity, and the importance of serving others.