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The magazine that has inspired readers for sixty-five years shines in this new Easter edition. Loyal readers are drawn to Ideals magazine for its celebration of life's most treasured moments. Here a new edition serves as a touching reminder of the true meaning of the Easter holiday and special family traditions. Readers will savour the beautiful, upbeat poetry and heart-warming prose by familiar contributors and fresh favourites. These carefully chosen pieces are joined by beautiful, full-colour photographs and fine art masterpieces, making Ideals a visual treat as well as a treasury of wonderful written selections. Here, beloved writer Pamela Kennedy imagines the event of the first Easter through the eyes of Mary Magdalene; Eileen Spinelli spins a charming springtime verse; and the story of the first Easter, as told in the Holy Bible, is illustrated with fine art depicting the events surrounding the Resurrection of Jesus Christ. The long-time favourite feature, Family Recipes, includes recipes chosen for the Easter season, sure to please the palate. Readers will learn the history behind the beloved Easter song, 'In the Garden' written by C Austin Miles, and will have the opportunity to play and sing the song using the sheet music. Certain to be read and re-read, this books makes a perfect gift at Eastertime and a wonderful way to celebrate the springtime days.