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11/12/25 Tree of Life Mama’s Picture Book of the Week: A Thanksgiving Wish by Michael Rosen

Thanksgiving is two weeks from tomorrow! Can you believe it? Seems like yesterday it was summer. If you want some delightful Thanksgiving picture books, go here to get a list. For today I’m focusing on the one above. It’s A … Continue reading

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11/26/24 Tree of Life Mama’s Picture Book of the Week: The Boy Who Fell Off the Mayflower or John Howland’s Good Fortune by P.J. Lynch

To honor Thanksgiving in two days, my picture book of the week is the one above. I just love it! This book is so wonderful because it tells the Thanksgiving story in a way you probably haven’t heard already, that … Continue reading

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Countdown to Thanksgiving Day 2023 #6: Review of the Thanksgiving Door Picture Book

I just love this picture book! It’s probably my all-time favorite Thanksgiving picture book, although it’s super hard to pick just one, they are all so good! It captures the spirit of Thanksgiving so well, of immigrants, as the Pilgrims … Continue reading

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Countdown to Thanksgiving Day 2023 #1: Review of Thank You, Sarah the Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving by Lauri Anderson (A Picture Book)

It’s November! Yay!!!! I love looking forward to Thanksgiving with my fall decorations out and my Thanksgiving picture books. I love, love, love Thanksgiving picture books! They are just so yummy and warm!!! The above book is such a delight … Continue reading

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2022 Thanksgiving Picture Book #2: The Thanksgiving Door

I just love this picture book! It’s probably my all-time favorite Thanksgiving picture book, although it’s super hard to pick just one, they are all so good! It captures the spirit of Thanksgiving so well, of immigrants, as the Pilgrims … Continue reading

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Fall 2022 Thanksgiving-themed Picture Book #1: Thank You, Sarah

Here’s a delightful picture book about Thanksgiving that I just discovered a few years ago. It tells the story of the power of one woman, Sarah Josepha Hale, who fought to make Thanksgiving a national holiday. Did you know that … Continue reading

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