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Giveaway: EASTER STORIES, Classic Tales for the Holy Season

Who can get the Easter Bunny song out of their head in Spring Time?! Here comes Peter Cotton tail hopping down the bunny trail,Hippity Hoppity Easter's on it's way. And it is on it's way.. at last. As a mom I've been focused on kids books for so long, that now I'm reading books for me. Less pictures, more words, although pictures are nice. For this Easter Season I have been reading a book with a collection of stories by well know authors like:  C.S. Lewis, Elizabeth Goudge, Leo Tolstoy, Oscar Wilde, Ruth Sawyer, Anton Chekhov, and other authors. Three of my favorite stories in the book,  Easter Stories  are "The Legend of Christophorus" by Hans Thomas- on page 171, "The Rag Man" by Walter Wangerin Jr- on page 313, and Mary's Child  by The Brothers Grim-on page 339.   My Dad and my husband both wear Saint Christopher Medals, so when I read the story of Christophorus  that was very special, and enlightening! Christophours was so driven to find...