Books like Thanksgiving is for giving thanks by Margaret Sutherland
In this gentle children's story, a young protagonist gathers all the things they appreciate in their daily life and ones that become especially meaningful on Thanksgiving Day. The book follows the child as they reflect on people, moments, and traditions that inspire gratitude.
First publish date: 2000
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Margaret Sutherland
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