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Hare on the Stair
An Easter tale like no other!

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Step into a Lenten tradition with the 'Hare on the Stair,' a heartwarming custom that invites families to embrace the essence of the season with open hearts. Discover the magic of this unique tradition as it unfolds within the cozy confines of a family home, where a special Hare plays a pivotal role in fostering purpose and keeping heartfelt promises alive. Journey with us as we explore the significance of the Hare's backpack, a treasure trove of Lenten promises representing a commitment to growth and reflection. The 'Hare on the Stair' tradition is your gateway to a deeper connection with God and the profound symbolism that lights the way during this sacred season.

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George and Amelie awaken to a surprise at Grandma’s house at the start of the Lenten season. Grandma lovingly shares a family tradition with its relevance to Lent and Easter. The tradition involves a Hare on the Stair that plays an important role to help remind them about the purpose of the season and to keep the promises they plan to make.

Meet
Edlyn Thompson & Her Family

Edlyn Thompson, a Canadian Children’s author, draws inspiration from her Christian upbringing and the cherished Lenten tradition of her family. Through her debut book, 'Hare on the Stair,' she lovingly shares the endearing tale that symbolizes their Lenten commitments, emphasizing the values of kindness, forgiveness, and love.

Edlyn Thompson
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What Our Readers Say

"‘Hare on the Stair’ is such a sweet story! It’s now a family tradition in our home during Lent and Easter. The book’s illustrations are awesome, and it’s a great way to get kids thinking about important things while making it fun. It’s definitely a keeper for any family looking for a cute, meaningful read!"

Samantha K

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