Apple Cake: A Gratitude - by Dawn Casey (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"In this simple rhyming story, ... a child says thank you for the gifts nature provides, from hazelnuts in the hedge to apples from the tree, eggs from the hens to milk from the cow. Eventually, the family has enough ingredients to make something special: a delicious apple cake"--Publisher marketing.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b><i>Thank you, hedge, / Thank you, tree. / Thank you, flower, / Thank you, bee. / Thank you, rain, / Thank you, sun. / Thank you, farmers, / every one.</i></b> <p/> In this simple rhyming story from the author of <i>Held in Love</i>, <b>a child says thank you for the gifts nature provides</b>, from hazelnuts in the hedge to apples from the tree, eggs from the hens to milk from the cow. Eventually, the family has enough ingredients to make something special...a delicious apple cake! <p/> With <b>captivating illustrations</b> that brim with emotion, this sweet picture book <b>encourages children to be grateful </b>for the world around them--the perfect read for Thanksgiving. A <b>recipe for apple cake</b> at the end allows you and your child to share in the joyful gratitude.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"...beguiling...display during apple-picking season, and remember that it's perfect for Thanksgiving, as well." -Booklist, Starred Review--<i><b>Booklist</b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Dawn Casey</b> draws inspiration from her travels near and far, from tales of old, and from the natural world. She has a particular specialism in the retelling of folktales. Her collection <i>The Barefoot Book of Earth Tales</i> won a Golden Nautilus Award and received an accolade from the American Folklore Society. In previous incarnations, Dawn worked in publishing and as a primary school teacher. Now she retells folktales and writes original stories and picturebook texts for a range of educational and trade publishers. She lives in Sussex, England. </p><p><b>Genevieve Godbout</b> lives in Montreal where she works as a children's book and fashion illustrator. She studied traditional animation in Montreal and at the prestigious school of "<i>Gobelins</i>" in Paris. Genevieve was born and raised in Quebec, but spent 7 years in London, UK, after her stay in France. Some of her clients include <i>The Walt Disney Company, Chronicle, Tundra, Random House, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, les éditions Milan, Comme des Géants</i>, and <i>La Pastèque</i>. She also illustrates for clothing designers like <i>Nadinoo</i> and <i>Mrs.Pomeranz</i> creating illustrations and prints for their collections. Her children's books include <i>When Santa Was a Baby</i> (Tundra Book) and <i>Rose à petits Pois</i> (La Pastèque).</p>
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