The Legend of the Candy Cane

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.

This board book version ofThe Legend of the Candy Cane:

• Is perfect for children ages 0-4, 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

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. 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 Bad Dog, Marley and A Very Marley Christmas.

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.

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