Bibliograph

The legend of the Christmas cookie, sharing the true meaning of Christmas, written by Dandi Daley Mackall ; illustrated by Richard Cowdrey

Type

Label

The legend of the Christmas cookie, sharing the true meaning of Christmas, written by Dandi Daley Mackall ; illustrated by Richard Cowdrey

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

AD610L, Lexile

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 4-8

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The legend of the Christmas cookie

Responsibility statement

written by Dandi Daley Mackall ; illustrated by Richard Cowdrey

Sub title

sharing the true meaning of Christmas

Summary

At Christmas, Jack is missing his father who left home to find work, and unhappy that the cookies his mother is baking are for the needy at church, until she tells him the story of how Christmas cookies originated in the Middle Ages as a way to tell people about the Nativity. Includes a recipe for springerle

Target audience

primary

Classification

Contributor