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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>With timely, wise, and accessible, the poetic text and tender illustrations, this warm book explores the many ways of being thankful that can fill a child's day and celebrates the powerful impact gratitude can have on our lives. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Perfect for fans of Margaret Wise Brown and Pat Zietlow Miller's <i>Be Kind</i>, <i>The Thank You Book</i> explores the many ways of being thankful that can fill a child's day. Timely, wise, and accessible, the poetic text and tender illustrations celebrate the powerful impact gratitude can have on our lives.</b></p><p><i>Thank you isn't just for learning manners. <br> It's also for when something wakes a <br> little hum</i>--<i>a little happy hum</i>--<i>inside you <br> and you want to answer back.</i></p><p><i>The Thank You Book</i> explores the many ways we can be thankful for the pleasures great and small that await us every day. Tender and poetic, it reflects on the role gratitude can play in our lives and celebrates the powerful impact it can have on us.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"The illustrations portray a warm, cozy, and happy world full of farmers markets, picnics, parties, and friendship. The text focuses on experiences of happiness that kids can actually relate to, and is poetic enough to evoke real feeling and understanding of the concept of gratitude for the good things in life...Discussions of gratitude, happiness, and kindness are always needed, and this small book makes the medicine go down with a delicious spoonful of sugar."--<i>School Library Journal <p/> "</i>A delightful little book that encourages readers to connect to places, times, and one another with the simple act of saying 'thank you' and whose illustrations promote equality, diversity, kindness, and gratitude for all."--<i>Kirkus <p/> "</i>Many of the scenes offer intriguing details for young children to discover and enjoy. An appealing picture book with a theme that's timely at Thanksgiving but always relevant."--<i>Booklist</i> <p/><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Mary Lyn Ray</b> is the acclaimed author of <i>Go to Sleep, Little Farm;</i> the <i><i>New York Times</i></i> bestseller <i>Stars; </i>and <i>Pumpkins</i>. Visit her online at marylynray.com. <p/><b>Stephanie Graegin</b> spent her childhood drawing and collecting fauna in Indiana and Texas. She received her BFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art. Visit her online at graegin.com.

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