Simon Of Cyrene And The Legend Of The Easter Egg

Simon Of Cyrene And The Legend Of The Easter Egg
By Terri DeGezelle, Illustrated by Gabhor Utomo

Where did the first Easter eggs come from? Legend tells the story of how Simon of Cyrene, the very man ordered to help Christ carry the cross to His death on Calvary, was an egg merchant. After Christ's death, and three days later, Simon is astonished when he learns that not only has Jesus risen from the dead, but his eggs from the market have been made into coloful gifts from God!

A lovely folktale for ages 4 to 7 years old.
Hardcover, 40 pages.