| Thanksgiving Day at Our House: Thanksgiving Poems for the Very Young Original Edition Contributor(s): Carlstrom, Nancy White (Author), Alley, R. W. (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0689853181 ISBN-13: 9780689853180 Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2002 Annotation: This collection of 15 lively poems focuses on one family's Thanksgiving preparations and traditions, starting with the school pageant the day before. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Thanksgiving - Juvenile Fiction | Stories In Verse (see Also Poetry) - Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) |
| Dewey: 811.54 |
| Physical Information: 0.17" H x 7.55" W x 10.98" (0.30 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Holiday - Thanksgiving |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 46316 Reading Level: 3.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Nancy White Carlstrom's short, snappy verses and R. W. Alley's cheerful illustrations come together in a lively Thanksgiving book that is sure to be a welcome part of your own family's festivities. A house full of relatives can mean only one thing -- it must be Thanksgiving! Starting with a school pageant the day before Thanksgiving and ending with after-dinner snoozing, this book offers a peek at one family's holiday celebration. Whether for rhyming or singing or simply saying grace, these warm, cozy poems show that there are lots of ways to give thanks -- and so many things to be thankful for! |
Contributor Bio(s): Alley, R. W.: - R. W. Alley has illustrated more than fifty children's books that include Thanksgiving Day at Our House by Nancy White Carlstrom and Mrs. Brown on Exhibit by Susan Katz. He is currently working on several series, including Paddington Bear by Michael Bond, Detective Dinosaur by James Skofield, and the Know-Nothings by Michele Sobel Spirn. He resides in Barrington, Rhode Island.Carlstrom, Nancy White: - Nancy White Carlstrom is the author of more than fifty books for children, including nine other titles in the Jesse Bear series, Who Said Boo?, and Wild Wild Sunflower Child Anna. Ms. Carlstrom lives in Fairbanks, Alaska, with her husband, David, and their two son, Jesse and Josh. And while the olive too far away for frequent visits with their family, they enjoy traveling to see their family as often as possible. |