The Legend of the Candy Cane

Author: Lori Walburg

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.

$24.99

SKU 9780310730125 Categories Historical Non-Fiction (4-7), Historical Non-Fiction (8-12), Holiday Themes, Read Aloud Picture Books Tags Around the World Christmas, christmas, christmas picture books, food

Description

One dark November night, a stranger rides into a small prairie town. Who is he? Why has he come? 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 picture book for ages 4-8, and focuses on the the importance of Jesus as it explains the Christian symbolism behind candy canes and the 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.