Thankful by Eileen Spinelli

Thankful

Eileen Spinelli

Zonderkidz · Print & ebook · September 1, 2015

A Picture Books pick for readers exploring Thankful.

Buy on Amazon

We earn from qualifying purchases.

Who it’s for
A bouncy rhyming read-aloud that notices the everyday people and love worth appreciating.
Themes
Everyday gratitude, Parental love, Community service
Genres
Thanksgiving Stories, Stories in Verse, Values & Virtues

Nearest books

Matched by what the books are about, then ordered by what their readers also loved. Most of these share its genre: Thanksgiving Stories.

  1. Thanksgiving Is for Giving Thanks!Margaret Sutherland, Sonja Lamut75% matchAlso shares Values & Virtues
  2. The Gift That I Can GiveKathie Lee Gifford61% match
  3. Thanksgiving Is Here!Diane Goode54% match
  4. We Give ThanksCynthia Rylant72% matchAlso shares Values & Virtues
  5. Thanks for NothingRyan T. Higgins58% match
  6. The Great Thanksgiving EscapeMark Fearing57% match
  7. When Spring ComesKevin Henkes55% match
  8. The Secret FawnKallie George54% match

For older readers: I Will Give Thanks, Raising Grateful Kids in an Entitled World

Start with three books, and this one can be the first.

Members get a new edition every morning: a route out from their books to essays, research and talks, with the reason for each.

Start with this book

About this book

Celebrate everyday blessings, practice thankfulness, and observe the wonderful acts of service that keep us going each and every day. Eileen Spinelli, bestselling and award-winning children's author, charms with rhymes and whimsy in Thankful, perfect for any young reader and their family. Little ones will snuggle up close as they enjoy this charming, cozy book about being thankful.

Continue reading

From the local reporter to the doctor and pastor, children will delight as they explore the people of their town and what they are thankful for. This heartwarming picture book for ages 4–8: - Is an endearing story: While it shows the many things we have to be thankful for, it also showcases a parent's love for their child - Focuses on blessings: Teaches children to be thankful for things or people that we tend to take for granted, including essential workers who keep our lives running - Is meant to be read aloud: Fun for readers young and old, Eileen Spinelli uses a bouncy, rhyming text that is keep children engaged. - A great read: Can be enjoyed year-round but especially during Valentines Day or Thanksgiving with its focus on love and gratefulness. - A perfect gift: Whether it's for a baby shower or baptism, Christmas or birthday, this adorable picture book is sure to please.

Small Things, Big Thanks

A bouncy rhyming read-aloud that notices the everyday people and love worth appreciating.

Come here for

  • Warm, playful rhymes suited to sharing aloud
  • A child’s-eye view of everyday helpers and family love

Expect

  • A gentle focus on ordinary blessings
  • A cozy celebration of gratitude

Where it sits

Thanksgiving Stories42%
Stories in Verse41%
Values & Virtues31%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Thanksgiving Stories
  • Christian Values & Virtues
  • Manners & Etiquette
  • Values & Virtues
Authors
Eileen Spinelli
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Published
September 1, 2015
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Everyday gratitude · Parental love · Community service
Reading lane
Thanksgiving Stories