Official Kids Mag is specifically written for kids ages 5 to 12. It contains activities and stories ranging from kid heroes, cooking, gardening, STEAM, education, fun facts and much more every month.
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Fiction hello, fall! diesen, deborah 2018 • grade level preK-2 A grandparent and child recall the beautiful and wonderful sights and sounds of a fall day spent together. turkey trouble silvano, wendi 2009 • grade level preK-3 As Thanksgiving Day approaches, Turkey nervously makes a series of costumes, disguising himself as other farm animals in hopes that he can avoid being served as Thanksgiving dinner. little elliot, fall friends curato, mike 2017 • grade level preK-1 In this fourth picture book about Little Elliot the polka-dotted elephant and his best friend Mouse, the pair take a trip out of the Big City and discover the sights and smells of autumn in the country. our little Kitchen tamaki, Jillian 2020 • grade level preK-3 A crew of resourceful neighbors comes together to prepare a meal for their community. Includes a recipe and an author's note about the volunteering experience that inspired the book. apple cake: a gratitude casey, dawn 2019 • grade level K-2 In this simple rhyming story from the author of Held in Love, a child says thank you for the gifts nature provides, from hazelnuts in the hedge to Here is a list compiled by the entire Youth Services Team of the Bentonville Public Library of books that will inspire gratitude and celebrate Thanksgiving. Please check the Bentonville Library Friends & Foundation Facebook page for Stories Online with BPL: www.facebook.com/bplfriendsfoundation/ anksgiving & gratitude books about 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! With captivating illustrations that brim with emotion, this sweet picture book encourages children to be grateful for the world around them—the perfect read for Thanksgiving. A recipe for apple cake at the end allows you and your child to share in the joyful gratitude. thank You, omu! mora, pat 2018 • grade level preK-2 Everyone in the neighborhood dreams of a taste of Omu's delicious stew! One by one, they follow their noses toward the scrumptious scent. And one by one, Omu offers a portion of her meal. Soon the pot is empty. Has she been so generous that she has nothing left for herself? run, turkey, run mayr, diane 2007 • grade level preK-1 The day before Thanksgiving, Turkey tries to disguise himself as other animals in order to avoid being caught by the farmer. the thankful book parr, todd 2012 • grade level preK-K The Thankful Book celebrates all the little things children can give thanks for. From everyday activities like reading and bathtime to big family meals together and special alone time between parent and child, Todd inspires readers to remember all of life's special moments. The perfect book to treasure and share, around the holidays and throughout the year. before we eat: from farm to table brisson, pat 2014 • grade level preK-1 As a family sits down to enjoy a meal, thoughts of those who provide the food, from farmers who plant and tend seeds to store clerks who sell groceries, fill each one with gratitude. thanksgiving in the woods alsdurf, phillis 2017 • grade level preK-3 A boy relates the preparations for, and enjoyment of, his family's annual Thanksgiving in the Woods celebration on his grandparents' farm. Includes words to the Shaker hymn, Tis a Gift to be Simple, and notes about the real gathering on which the story is based. I Know an old lady who swallowed a pie Jackson, alison 1997 • grade level preK-K Based on the classic song about the old woman who swallowed a fly, this retelling with a twist features an old lady attending a Thanksgiving dinner who swallows a pie, then a whole squash, all of the salad, and then an entire turkey. In the end, the old lady makes a surprising and humorous contribution to the holiday festivities. Full-color illustrations. the littlest pilgrim dougherty, brandi 2008 • grade level preK All the other villagers tell Mini that she is too small to help them with their chores, but she is not too small to be kind to another girl she meets. maddi's fridge brandt, lois 2014 • grade level preK-3 With humor and warmth, this children's picture book raises awareness about poverty and hunger. Best friends Sofia and Maddi live in the same neighborhood, go to the same school, and play in the same park, but while Sofia's fridge at home is full of nutritious food, the fridge at Maddi's house is empty. Sofia learns that Maddi's family 24 • NoVember 2020 • officialKidsmag.com