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Aisha has spent years dreaming about the little girl in the big white house, and she can’t believe her luck when her mother takes her along to clean there one Sunday. Exploring the forbidden upstairs, Aisha discovers a room with four candles, just one of them burning brightly. When she returns a week later, two candles are ablaze. When will all the candles be lit, and what will happen then?

The Secret of the Fourth Candle by Patricia St John is a captivating Christian children’s book perfect for kids aged 8 to 11. This beautifully illustrated paperback tells three inspiring stories—The Four Candles, The Cloak, and The Guest—that explore themes of faith, hope, and generosity through the eyes of children living in North Africa.

Ideal for family reading, Sunday school lessons, and homeschool curriculum, this timeless book encourages young readers to understand the true meaning of Christmas and Christian living. With relatable characters and engaging storytelling, it’s a wonderful way to nurture faith and spark meaningful conversations about God’s love.

Whether for gift-giving, personal reading, or classroom use, The Secret of the Fourth Candle is an inspiring addition to any child’s Christian library.