Giving Thanks
Giving Thanks by Jonathan London, published by Candlewick Press in 2011, is a reprint edition featuring 32 pages in English. This book presents a heartfelt exploration of gratitude through the eyes of a young boy who learns to appreciate the beauty of nature and the world around him. Guided by his father, he expresses thanks for various elements of the environment, including the earth, sky, and woodland creatures, creating a reflective atmosphere suitable for the Thanksgiving season.
Readers will find a narrative that emphasizes themes of family and appreciation for nature, making it a fitting choice for holidays and celebrations. The illustrations by Gregory Manchess complement the text, enhancing the experience of gratitude and connection to the natural world. This edition invites readers to engage with the concepts of thankfulness and the importance of recognizing the beauty in everyday life, particularly during Thanksgiving.
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“This Thanksgiving, set the mood with a story of gratitude.” — CHILD
Thank you, Mother Earth.
Thank you, Father Sky.
Thank you for this day.
How can a young boy ever show his gratitude for all the beauty he sees? He will learn from his father, who thanks the earth and the sky, the frogs and the crickets, the hawk and the deer, even the trees that wave their arms in the breeze. Majestic as the most beautiful autumn day and filled with glimpses of favorite woodland animals, GIVING THANKS is truly a gift to readers from nature-lover Jonathan London and master painter Gregory Manchess.
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