Audiobooks by Lori Walburg

Children's Christmas Collection 1

This audiobook bundle includes four favorite Christmas titles: J Is for Jesus by Crystal Bowman I want a candy cane too! Everyone loves a candy cane-but it's easy to overlook the meaning of this familiar Christmas tradition in all the hustle and bustle of the season. This sweet story reminds little ones that the candy cane represents Jesus's birth and the gospel message too.My Christmas Gift by Crystal Bowman The sounds, sights, smells, tastes, and textures of Christmas are everywhere-but one child asks, "What can I give to Jesus?" This thoughtful story answers the question and encourages young children to consider the real meaning of the holiday.The Legend of St. Nicholas by Dandi Daley Mackall The Legend of St. Nicholas tells the story of a young man named Nicholas who was moved by the plight of the poor and needy. Nicholas spent his life secretly helping the poor all over the world, giving gifts on Christmas Eve to remind people of the greatest gift of all, Jesus Christ. This gentle Christmas book introduces the original St. Nicholas and offers inspiration for listeners to become cheerful givers themselves.The Legend of the Candy Cane by Lori Walburg 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?

Crystal Bowman, Dandi Daley Mackall, Lori Walburg (Author), Ben Sullivan, Brian Kennedy, Elenna Stauffer, Kate Russell, Peter Ganim (Narrator)

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Children's Easter Collection 2

What are the stories behind your favorite Easter traditions? This three-audiobook bundle includes children's Easter favorites: The Legend of the Easter Egg by Lori Walburg When Thomas's older sister Lucy falls ill, Thomas goes to live with the Sonnemans in their candy shop. He gets to eat peppermint sticks, fill candy jars, and weigh chocolate on the tippy scales, but he misses Lucy. When Easter comes, Mrs. Sonneman gives Thomas his first chocolate egg and Thomas learns the true meaning behind Easter eggs, the empty tomb, and the hope found in Jesus.The Legend of the Sand Dollar by Chris Auer The Legend of the Sand Dollar tells the story of Kerry, as her cousin Jack reveals to her the deeper meaning of Easter hidden within something as small as a sand dollar. This Easter tale reminds everyone everywhere that when Jesus died for us and was resurrected, he promised hope for all.The Story of the Easter Robin by Dandi Daley Mackall Robins have built a nest on the window ledge at Grandmother's house! Tressa is thrilled-and concerned. What will happen to the sky-blue egg laid by the mother robin? As more eggs appear, Tressa witnesses the daily drama of the robins' nest and learns how God cares for all creatures. Besides watching the birds, there are Easter eggs to color. And there is a very special story to hear-a tale of long ago about one small bird with a very big heart. How did the robin get its red breast? Tressa is about to find out as Gran tells her the story of the Easter robin.

Chris Auer, Dandi Daley Mackall, Lori Walburg (Author), Brian Kennedy, Elenna Stauffer, Kate Russell (Narrator)

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Children's Christmas Collection 2

This collection features three favorite Christmas audiobooks: The Gift of the Christmas Cookie by Dandi Daley Mackall It's the Christmas season during a time when people had little money to spend. Cookie jars held pennies, not Christmas cookies. So when Jack smells something delicious coming from the kitchen, he can't believe his nose. Cookies! But his excitement turns to disappointment when he learns the cookies aren't for him. Instead, Mother is baking them for the needy people at their church. While Jack helps roll out the dough, his mother tells him the legend of the Christmas cookie.One Shining Star by Anne Vittur Kennedy Help your child learn to count using the most beloved story of all-Jesus' birth! With gentle rhyme and number fun from 1 to 10, this book is full of shepherds, kings, angels, animals, a baby, and a shiny star, all waiting to be counted before bedtime.We Believe in Christmas by Karen Kingsbury "If we want the perfect star to shine upon our tree, Look and see that Brightest Star, and there will Christmas be." On Christmas we give and get presents, we sing songs, and we decorate our homes. But what is Christmas really about? Is our happy holiday a Holy Day? Find out why we place the star on the Christmas tree. Imagine Christmas guests as travelers of long ago. And let the beautiful song "Silent Night" fill your mind with pictures of the night Jesus was born. Because Christmas is God's gift to us-and if we look around and remember, we'll learn to see the real Christmas. This endearing story by bestselling novelist Karen Kingsbury will capture the hearts of children. Parents and grandparents will appreciate the applications they can share.

Anne Vittur Kennedy, Dandi Daley Mackall, Lori Walburg (Author), Brian Kennedy, Elenna Stauffer (Narrator)

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