Thanksgiving in the Woods
Thanksgiving in the Woods by Phyllis Alsdurf, published by Augsburg Fortress Publishers in 2017, is a charming picture book that captures the essence of a cozy autumn celebration. This 40-page edition invites readers to experience an outdoor Thanksgiving feast where a family and their friends come together in the woods, sharing food and joy in a setting filled with warmth and community spirit.
In this gentle, lyrical story, readers will find vivid illustrations depicting gatherings around bonfires and tables adorned with food and candles, highlighting themes of family, faith, and friendship. The narrative is inspired by a true story of a family in Upstate New York who has celebrated Thanksgiving outdoors for over twenty years. Thanksgiving in the Woods is part of the Countryside Holiday series, which emphasizes the values of simplicity and generosity during holidays and celebrations.
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A true holiday classic, this cozy autumn story invites readers to join in an outdoor Thanksgiving feast, full of cheer and generosity of spirit
Every year a family and their friends gather in the woods to celebrate Thanksgiving among the trees. Everyone brings something to share and the day becomes a long celebration of family, faith, and friendship. Told in a gentle, lyrical style, this picture book includes warm illustrations of people gathered around bonfires and long tables adorned with candles and food, singing songs and sharing laughter.
Thanksgiving in the Woods is based on the true story of a family in Upstate New York who has hosted an outdoor Thanksgiving feast in the woods on their farm for over twenty years.
Full of warmth and nostalgia, the Countryside Holiday series celebrates family, community, simplicity, and generosity.
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