A Time to be Thankful

With Thanksgiving only two days away, the most popular request I am getting is for Thanksgiving books.  Unfortunately, the Thanksgiving books have been checked out for weeks.  With that in mind, here are some books that encapsulate the idea of Thanksgiving and giving thanks . . .

Giving Thanks by Jonathan London
A boy's father celebrates the interconnectedness of the natural world through his daily words of thanks and assures his son, who finds it a little embarrassing to thank trees and such, that it becomes a habit and makes one feel good.

The Thankful Book by Todd Parr
Easy-to-read text encourages the reader to find something every day for which to be thankful, from underwear that is just the right size to birthday cakes and the wishes they bring.

Bear Says Thanks by Karma Wilson
Bear thanks his friends for bringing food dishes to his dinner party and finds a way of sharing something of his own.

Give Thanks Each Day by Steve Metzger
Animals give thanks for the things that they enjoy, such as flowers, new crayons, and a hug.