The Legend of the Candy Cane
Lori Walburg VandenBosch, James Bernardin
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(Zonderkidz, July 23, 2010)
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. But the children have the greatest wish of all, a deep, quiet, secret wish. 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 dreams. Now will she share what she has learned? Warm, lavish illustrations by James Bernardin bring to life a timeless tale by Lori Walburg, a story that will help families celebrate the mystery and miracle of Christmas—for many Christmases to come. This Enhanced Edition includes more than twenty-two minutes of audio including three well-known Christmas carols and the option to listen to the entire narration of the book, or to enjoy the narration in smaller pieces while reading along. You’ll also encounter more than eight minutes of video where you can see the Legend of the Candy Cane come alive with animated songs, stories and a glimpse behind the scenes. Audio—8 tracks totaling 22:32. Video—5 videos totaling 8:13