The Thanksgiving Door
When Ann burns Thanksgiving dinner, Ed suggests they go to a restaurant. They enter a restaurant with an open door, and become the invited guests of the immigrant family celebrating their First Thanksgiving.
The book celebrates family, sharing, and giving to others--the true meaning of Thanksgiving. Even though this is for older kids, our three-year-old understood.
None.
Our preschooler is fascinated by the illustrations and the activities they represent. S/He doesn't independently pick it from the shelf, but quickly learned the characters and talks with them.
This is a beautiful story, beautifully illustrated.It makes you wish you could find a place like this on Thanksgiving Day! It is particularly nice for those who also celebrate their own heritage.
This is a holiday book with a story that celebrates the true meaning of the season.
This book is all about family: celebrating one's heritage, blending traditions, and sharing with others.
2.9
7 to 10
3 to 8
Started reading with child three years old.
Buy! Especially if you have a blended family or traditions that blend your heritage and an American holiday.
| Title | The Thanksgiving Door |
| Author | Debby Atwell |
| Publisher | HMH Books for Young Readers © 2003 |
| Illustrators | Debby Atwell |
| ISBN | 0618240365 |
| Material | Hard Cover |
| Genres | Family, Cultures & Tradition, Holidays |
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