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The Legend of the Candy Cane: The Inspirational Story of Our Favorite Christmas Candy
Contributor(s): Walburg, Lori (Author), Cowdrey, Richard (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0310746728     ISBN-13: 9780310746720
Publisher: Zonderkidz
OUR PRICE:   $8.99  
Product Type: Board Books - Other Formats
Published: October 2014
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Christmas & Advent
- Juvenile Fiction | Religious - Christian - Holidays & Celebrations
- Juvenile Fiction | Religious - Christian - Inspirational
Dewey: FIC
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 8.5" W x 7.1" (0.95 lbs) 30 pages
Themes:
- Holiday - Christmas
- Religious Orientation - Christian
- Theometrics - Evangelical
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 137319
Reading Level: 3.4   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:

Now in a board book edition perfect for little hands, The Legend of the Candy Cane is an endearing and timeless Christmas story that doesn't lose sight of the true meaning of the holidays. This edition of the holiday classic by Lori Walberg features vibrant illustrations by New York Times bestselling illustration Richard Cowdrey.

One dark November night, a stranger rides into a small prairie town. The townspeople wish he were a doctor, a dressmaker, or a trader. Then a young girl named Lucy befriends the newcomer. When he reveals his identity and shares with her the legend of the candy cane, she discovers fulfillment of her wishes and the answer to her town's dream. Now will she share what she has learned?

The Legend of the Candy Cane is a beautiful board book for ages 0-4, and focuses on the:

  • Importance of Jesus as it explains the Christian symbolism behind candy canes
  • Miracle of Christmas and why the occasion is celebrated

With vibrant illustrations and a timeless story, The Legend of the Candy Cane is the perfect read for the Advent and Christmas season.


Contributor Bio(s): Walburg, Lori: -

Lori Walburg is a freelance editor, a writer for the NIrV Kid's Devotional Bible, and the author of The Legend of the Easter Egg. She lives with her family in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Cowdrey, Richard: -

Richard Cowdrey's favorite things to draw and paint are the things that reflect the awesomeness of God and His creation. From vast landscapes to the littlest bug on a leaf, Richard marvels at the beauty in the details. Richard's bestselling children's books include Legend of the Candy Cane, Bad Dog, Marley and A Very Marley Christmas.