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"Will you meet a turkey this Thanksgiving? If you do, will you be ready to help hide him as a special pet until he can find his flock again? By being helpful, friendly, and smart, you can help your new turkey friend get back to his family in the wild by disguising him as you search! So, grab some supplies-scissors, colored paper, glue, and string-and get ready to make a mask to keep your turkey friend safe. Then be you can work together to hide him until he can find his family flock!"--

A rabbit and a frog zip around town talking to their friends about all the things they love, before cooking up a way to show everyone their gratitude.

This book is a celebration of everything autumn. We have included bright autumn colors on every page. We believe the rhymes on each page will help your child develop a love for reading. Each year when the autumn season rolls around, we hope you pull out this book and give it a read to celebrate all that the season is. Look for all of the other publications in the Mariana Books rhyming series: Book One: The World Famous ABC Book of Rhyme - This is our first rhyming book in our series and we hope you use this picture book and its colorful pictures and fun rhymes to teach children their ABC's in a fun way.Book Two: The Costume Contest - Ava and Aaron celebrate Halloween in this fun rhyming book about family and friendship.Book Three: A Celebration of Autumn - This is truly a celebration of everything we love about autumn. Its colorful illustrations and fun rhymes will remind you of autumn each time you open its pages.Book Four: A Celebration of Winter - Each time you open this rhyming book you and your child will be reminded of why they love the winter season. Its winter colors and fun rhymes will help give your child a love of reading.Book Five: Ava and Aarons Christmas Story - Ava and Aaron are back in this charming story about Christmas. In this story Ava and Aaron have an unexpected reuniting with someone very special in their lives. As a result, their Christmas is made perfect.Book Six: Valentines Story: The Breakfast in Bed - This is a fun family story about two kids making their parents happy on Valentines morning.Book Seven: If I were a dragon - This fun rhyming book is about a child's imagination coming alive as he lays down to go to sleep. The fun "build your own dragon" art activity at the end of the book is just an added bonus. Book Eight: A Celebration of Spring - Spring is a magical time of the year. This book and its colorful illustrations is a celebration of everything we love about the season.

A Dead Rat for Thanksgiving? explores how family traditions and lore are passed down from generation to generation, while also providing one big surprise for readers.Wonderfully written and illustrated by Angela Childs, a former art and music teacher with a heart for children, A Dead Rat for Thanksgiving? tells the story of a big family Thanksgiving celebration, where the older relatives tell stories of where they came from and how their family traditions were born and how they developed.The youngsters are the stars of the after-dinner show, displaying their talents of song, dance, joke telling, and poem recitation.All the while, Grandma and her granddaughter try to ignore what they had found the day before in one of the boxes where Grandma had stored her fine crystal. Coming back to the same box the day after Thanksgiving, they are treated to a big surprise.Childs hopes that by reading this story, children will think about their family history and customs, and share them with others. "Always know that no matter where you came from, you can always go somewhere; just use your imagination," she says.

All aboard! This book is the perfect gift to say thanks: for the big things, the small things, and everything else along the way.This special gift book, complete with beautiful illustrations and timeless messages of thanks and appreciation, is the perfect way to tell a loved one: "Thank you." Show your teachers and all the special people in your life how much you appreciate them in this colorful book of thanks featuring The Little Engine That Could.

Show comes to Lake Anna, and Bailey and her friends have new problems. An accident, worrisome news, mysterious guests and a disturbing announcement. They also help a family in need as Thanksgiving approaches and they decorate a tree.

"Peppa Pig and her brother, George, are out for a nature walk with Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig. It's a beautiful fall day, and there are so many things to be thankful for--the blue sky above, the trees full of apples, the pumpkins, the fallen leaves that are so fun to play in. When a rainstorm catches Peppa and her family by surprise in the middle of their walk, Peppa doesn't feel quite so lucky. Will the rain ruin their perfect autumn day? Or will it leave a surprise that Peppa might be grateful for after all?"--Publisher's description.

Embark on a Thanksgiving Quest in "The Turkey's Thanksgiving Adventure"!

Let this be the year to start a new tradition: Friendsgiving! A cozy autumn picture book, featuring a sweet and universal take on Thanksgiving?the perfect treat for fall. The leaves are falling, the air is crisp, and Berry, Ginger, and Willow are enjoying the delights of fall. When these old friends join with new friends to bask in the bounty of the season, there is a lot to be thankful for?and a new tradition is born . . . Friendsgiving! From the author and illustrator team of Snow Much Fun! comes another seasonal celebration for young readers.

Thanksgiving always means "trouble for turkeys," and it's no different in this colorful tale. >Turkey Trouble is an adorable and funny Thanksgiving poem as well as an educational book. Your toddler, preschooler, or early reader will have a blast counting down from 5 to 1 with these curious turkeys. About the AuthorJudy Beno is a wife, mother, and former preschool teacher, who wrote many charming stories during her years working with children. Now the stories she shared with her classroom are yours to enjoy.

Llama Llama and his friends plan a day of giving in this sweet 8x8 based on an episode from the Netflix animated television series. Includes stickers!Look out, world--Llama Llama is a TV star! The beloved character, made famous by Anna Dewdney's best-selling picture books, is the star of his own original series, now airing on Netflix. Our episode-based 8x8 tells the story of Llama and friends planning a day of helping out others in the community! Your little llamas will love relating to their favorite picture book character as he faces new and challenging situations.

Hey, hey, hey! Hosting Thanksgiving guests can be tough. Especially when the main course doesn't agree to be served! Sing along with Ms. Kat's fun story about pursuit, escape, and success. (Including *two* popular holiday dinner options!)

Nadia Pravdina is a nine-year-old Russian girl who escaped to the United States during the Soviet Union's final days. Now, it's just her and her mother, living in a rundown little apartment in the wealthy city of Farringham. Nadia knows her thrift-shop dresses are different from the stylish outfits worn by the other girls in her fourth grade class. Usually, she doesn't mind being poor. But this November, she wants more than anything to enjoy a real American Thanksgiving dinner. If only she could win the school's upcoming Thanksgiving contest. But to do so, she'd have to present the best example of what she and her classmates have to be thankful for in her adopted country. This heartwarming story for children ages six through ten offers a glimpse of immigrant life in the land of opportunity---along with a touching lesson about the true meaning of Thanksgiving.

Sam and Luke are twin brothers who share everything, including a love for Christmas. In fact, they get so excited about Christmas each year that they often forget all about Thanksgiving. To the boys, Thanksgiving is just the beginning of the Christmas Season. It's the day that their Christmas tree goes up and their Christmas decorations come down from the attic. They give no thought to what Thanksgiving truly means. This year, a special visitor will take them on a journey that they'll never forget. Through a series of short trips through space and time, they discover that there's just as much to be excited about when it comes to Thanksgiving. Never again will they be so quick to skip by this special holiday just to get to Christmas.

The greatest song making cricket in all of Rhode Island, Song Maker, and his insect friends, Long Green, Big Daddy, Slimy, Father Ant, Mother Ant, Cousin Red and Mantis encounter what they consider to be a family of scary looking beetles. Will they fight and try to hurt one another because they are different looking? When Big Daddy is caught by a hummingbird will he end up being lunch or can his friends save him? Will friendship create a special day in the lives of our insect friends and the burying beetles?

Thanksgiving takes on new dimensions when Eumundi mouse organizes the day's activities for Dakota, the American black-footed ferret, who is visiting Down Under. Having no idea what to do, Eumundi's research brings the friends to the brink of disaster, as they set sail on the high seas, as pilgrims on the Mayflower! Just as well the turkey is well prepared for the feast! Get ready for your Thanksgiving by joining the friends on this amazing adventure!

"This poetry anthology ... explores a wide range of ways to be grateful (from gratitude for a puppy to gratitude for family to gratitude for the sky) with poems by a diverse group of contributors, including Joseph Bruchac, Margarita Engle, Cynthia Leitich Smith, Naomi Shihab Nye, Charles Waters, and Jane Yolen"--Publisher marketing.

Samantha loves Irish dancing and has learned to dance it very well. Her friend Lola also likes this dance and she especially loves the fancy dress that Samantha wears during her presentations. Little by little, Lola learns the basic steps from her friend, until she is also ready to appear on stage. She makes her first appearance in the show that her school prepares to celebrate St. Patricks Day. Contains an informative section on St. Patricks Day.

Geisel Award-winning author and illustrator Ethan Long turns his attention to the day of thanks with a story that's to die for. It's the fourth Thursday of November, and the members of Fright Club are cooking up something spooky . . . a Thanksgiving feast! But when Vlad's family arrives unexpectedly, they put their own spin on each of the dishes. Now, the rolls are as hard as headstones and the turkey has been cooked to death. Vlad loves his family, but they've made a mess of their meal! Can this monster-filled family come together to save their feast and celebrate what the holiday is truly about?