The Legend of the Candy Cane, Newly Illustrated Edition
The Inspirational Story of Our Favorite Christmas Candy
Zonderkidz · Print & ebook · September 23, 2012
An endearing and timeless Christmas story, The Legend of the Candy Cane focuses on the true joy of the holiday season.
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- Who it’s for
- A Christmas read-aloud pairs candy-cane lore with Christian meaning and vibrant illustrations.
- Themes
- Christian symbolism, Christmas joy, Candy cane origins
- Genres
- Christian Holiday Stories, Christmas & Advent, Myths & Fables
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An endearing and timeless Christmas story, The Legend of the Candy Cane focuses on the true joy of the holiday season. With over 500,000 copies sold, this edition of the holiday classic by Lori Walberg features vibrant illustrations by New York Times bestselling illustration Richard Cowdrey. On a dark November night, a man arrives in a small town. While the townspeople are curious about who he is, and what he brings, only Lucy is brave enough to offer him her help.
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As she unpacks candy jars and sweets, he tells her the story of the candy cane and its origin. The Legend of the Candy Cane: - Is perfect for children ages 4-8, or those young at heart - Features adorable illustrations by Richard Cowdrey - Reminds readers of the importance of Jesus as it explains the Christian symbolism behind candy canes - Makes a great Christmas time read aloud or bedtime story -
Candy Cane Meaning
A Christmas read-aloud pairs candy-cane lore with Christian meaning and vibrant illustrations.
Come here for
- A familiar holiday sweet with a story of Christian symbolism
- A warm Christmas read-aloud to share
Expect
- Vibrant illustrations alongside a timeless holiday story
- A reminder of the joy and meaning of Christmas
Where it sits
| Christian Holiday Stories | 90% |
|---|---|
| Christmas & Advent | 67% |
| Myths & Fables | 54% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Christmas & Advent
- Christian Holiday Stories
- Christian Inspirational Stories
- Authors
- Lori Walburg
- Publisher
- Zonderkidz
- Published
- September 23, 2012
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Christian symbolism · Christmas joy · Candy cane origins
- Reading lane
- Christmas & Advent