The Legend of the Candy Cane, Newly Illustrated Edition - by Lori Walburg (Hardcover)

About the Book

From "New York Times"-bestselling illustrator Cowdrey and bestselling author Walburg comes an update of a classic. This edition renews the wonder and charm of the original timeless tale with vibrant new illustrations that bring this holiday classic to life for a new generation. Full color.

Book Synopsis

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. 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
• Is a wonderful gift for the holidays, Advent, or Christmas
• Shares the joy of giving back to others, and the Miracle of Christmas

From the Back Cover

Introduce little ones to a best-selling story in The Legend of the Candy Cane Board Book. Adapted from the original book just for children ages 4 and under, the youngest child can now discover an inspiring story of hope that reveals the Christian symbolism of a favorite Christmas candy---the candy cane.