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The Legend of the Sand Dollar.


The Legend Of The Sand Dollar

Chris Auer & Rick Johnson Rick Johnson may refer to:
  • Rick Johnson (Fictional character), a character in the A Nightmare on Elm Street series
  • Rick Johnson (Motocross), National champion motocross racer and former NASCAR driver
 

Zondervan Publishing House

5300 Patterson Avenue, S.E., Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, city (1990 pop. 189,126), seat of Kent co., SW central Mich., on the Grand River; inc. 1850. The second largest city in the state, it is a distribution, wholesale, and industrial center for an area that yields fruit, dairy products, farm produce, , MI 49530

0310707803 $15.99 www.zonderkidz.com

Illustrated with a superb elegance of grace and form by Rick Johnson, The Legend Of The Sand Dollar: An Inspirational Story Of Hope For Easter by Chris Auer is the story of an eight-year-old girl who learns the story of Easter in the sand dollar. The five holes in the sand dollar shell (only dead sand dollars wash up on beaches, and live sand dollars shouldn't be collected, the author notes in the very back of the book) symbolize the nails and the spear that pierced Jesus Christ Jesus Christ: see Jesus.

Jesus Christ

40 days after Resurrection, ascended into heaven. [N.T.: Acts 1:1–11]

See : Ascension


Jesus Christ

kind to the poor, forgiving to the sinful. [N.T.
, who died for humanity's sins. And when the sand dollar is broken, there appear five white particles representing doves and their promise of new life--the promise of Easter. A tender and heartwarming heart·warm·ing or heart-warm·ing  
adj.
1. Causing gladness and pleasure.

2. Eliciting sympathy and tender feelings: a heartwarming tale.

Adj. 1.
 story of renewal.
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