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Thanksgiving Door by Debby Atwell (2003, Hardcover)
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When Ed and Ann’s turkey dinner burns, they think their Thanksgiving is ruined. But what appears to be a disaster becomes a blessing in disguise when Ed and Ann unknowingly intrude on an immigrant family’s own Thanksgiving celebration at their new restaurant, The New World Café. Once Grandmother silences her despairing family and invites the unexpected customers to join them, they all share an evening of friendship, good food, and lots of dancing—reminding everyone that Thanksgiving is about opening one’s heart in welcome to the strangers who become friends and the disappointments that bring unexpected joys.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
ISBN-100618240365
ISBN-139780618240364
eBay Product ID (ePID)2466987
Product Key Features
Book TitleThanksgiving Door
Number of Pages32 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicGeneral, Holidays & Celebrations / Thanksgiving
Publication Year2003
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorDebby Atwell
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.1 in
Item Weight15.5 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width11 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2002-000414
Reviews"Atwell's folkloric illustrations are colorful and energetic." Kirkus Reviews "A fine addition to holiday collections and for those looking for immigrant stories." --School Library Journal School Library Journal, "A fine addition to holiday collections and for those looking for immigrant stories." --School Library Journal
Dewey Edition21
TitleLeadingThe
Grade FromPreschool
Dewey DecimalE
Grade ToThird Grade
SynopsisWhen Ed and Ann's turkey dinner burns, they think their Thanksgiving is ruined. But what appears to be a disaster becomes a blessing in disguise when Ed and Ann unknowingly intrude on an immigrant family's own Thanksgiving celebration at their new restaurant, The New World Café. Once Grandmother silences her despairing family and invites the unexpected customers to join them, they all share an evening of friendship, good food, and lots of dancing--reminding everyone that Thanksgiving is about opening one's heart in welcome to the strangers who become friends and the disappointments that bring unexpected joys., After burning their Thanksgiving dinner, Ann and Ed head for the local cafe, where they are welcomed by an immigrant family into an unusual celebration that gives everyone cause to be thankful., When Ed and Ann's turkey dinner burns, they think their Thanksgiving is ruined. But what appears to be a disaster becomes a blessing in disguise when Ed and Ann unknowingly intrude on an immigrant family's own Thanksgiving celebration at their new restaurant, The New World Caf . Once Grandmother silences her despairing family and invites the unexpected customers to join them, they all share an evening of friendship, good food, and lots of dancing--reminding everyone that Thanksgiving is about opening one's heart in welcome to the strangers who become friends and the disappointments that bring unexpected joys.
LC Classification NumberPZ7.A8935Th 2002
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- 07 Dec, 2016
A wonderful book-deserves a reprint :)
Lovely book about an older couple who accidentally crash a family Thanksgiving dinner held in a restaurant and how the family ends up welcoming them, ending with everyone being blessed by the experience. Very simple, beautiful illustration makes this a keeper as well.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
