Legend of the Christmas Cookie

Sharing the True Meaning of Christmas

By Dandi Daley Mackall | Publisher: Zonderkidz

About the book

This sweet holiday book—part of the Legends series from Zonderkidz—explores the true story behind the tradition of baking Christmas cookies and sharing them with others, inspiring kids to become cheerful givers themselves and showing them how they can share the story of Christmas with those around them.

Inside, you and your children can discover:

  • How Christmas cookies were invented as a way to help the needy and share the story of Jesus’s birth
  • Why giving is better than receiving, and why it’s important to give to others during the holidays
  • The history behind each common Christmas cookie shape, and how they can be used to tell others about God’s love for us

When Jack’s mom decides to make Christmas cookies, Jack learns the real story behind the first Christmas cookies, and how a family used the baked goods as a way to feed the needy and share the truths behind the first Christmas. Soon, Jack has an opportunity to share a cookie and a story with a stranger as well.

The Legend of the Christmas Cookie is:

  • Perfect as a gift for boys and girls ages 4-8, grandchildren, and nieces and nephews
  • Ideal as a family reading tradition for Advent, Christmas, or anytime in the holiday season
  • Great as a gift for people who love the history behind Christmas and holiday traditions

If you enjoy The Legend of the Christmas Cookie, check out other books in the Legends series: The Legend of the Candy Cane, The Legend of Saint Nicholas, The Legend of the Christmas Stocking, The Legend of the Christmas Tree, and The Legend of the Easter Egg.

Editions of Legend of the Christmas Cookie

EBook
ISBN 9780310746775

Read an Excerpt

This sweet holiday book—part of the Legends series from Zonderkidz—explores the true story behind the tradition of baking Christmas cookies and sharing them with others, inspiring kids to become cheerful givers themselves and showing them how they can share the story of Christmas with those around them.

Inside, you and your children can discover:

  • How Christmas cookies were invented as a way to help the needy and share the story of Jesus’s birth
  • Why giving is better than receiving, and why it’s important to give to others during the holidays
  • The history behind each common Christmas cookie shape, and how they can be used to tell others about God’s love for us

When Jack’s mom decides to make Christmas cookies, Jack learns the real story behind the first Christmas cookies, and how a family used the baked goods as a way to feed the needy and share the truths behind the first Christmas. Soon, Jack has an opportunity to share a cookie and a story with a stranger as well.

The Legend of the Christmas Cookie is:

  • Perfect as a gift for boys and girls ages 4-8, grandchildren, and nieces and nephews
  • Ideal as a family reading tradition for Advent, Christmas, or anytime in the holiday season
  • Great as a gift for people who love the history behind Christmas and holiday traditions

If you enjoy The Legend of the Christmas Cookie, check out other books in the Legends series: The Legend of the Candy Cane, The Legend of Saint Nicholas, The Legend of the Christmas Stocking, The Legend of the Christmas Tree, and The Legend of the Easter Egg.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Legend of the Christmas Cookie about?

This sweet holiday book—part of the Legends series from Zonderkidz—explores the true story behind the tradition of baking Christmas cookies and sharing them with others, inspiring kids to become cheerful givers themselves and showing them how they can share the story of Christmas with those around them.

Inside, you and your children can discover:

  • How Christmas cookies were invented as a way to help the needy and share the story of Jesus’s birth
  • Why giving is better than receiving, and why it’s important to give to others during the holidays
  • The history behind each common Christmas cookie shape, and how they can be used to tell others about God’s love for us

When Jack’s mom decides to make Christmas cookies, Jack learns the real story behind the first Christmas cookies, and how a family used the baked goods as a way to feed the needy and share the truths behind the first Christmas. Soon, Jack has an opportunity to share a cookie and a story with a stranger as well.

The Legend of the Christmas Cookie is:

  • Perfect as a gift for boys and girls ages 4-8, grandchildren, and nieces and nephews
  • Ideal as a family reading tradition for Advent, Christmas, or anytime in the holiday season
  • Great as a gift for people who love the history behind Christmas and holiday traditions

If you enjoy The Legend of the Christmas Cookie, check out other books in the Legends series: The Legend of the Candy Cane, The Legend of Saint Nicholas, The Legend of the Christmas Stocking, The Legend of the Christmas Tree, and The Legend of the Easter Egg.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Legend of the Christmas Cookie?

Philosophy and Religion > Religion and beliefs > Aspects of religion > Religious life and practice > Religious Festivals

Where can I read a sample of Legend of the Christmas Cookie?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780310746775

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Legend of the Christmas Cookie?

Dandi Daley Mackall

Who is the Publisher of the book Legend of the Christmas Cookie?

Zonderkidz

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Legend of the Christmas Cookie is available as ebook(ISBN 9780310746775)

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