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Thanksgiving Board Book – Thankful Thanksgiving

November 15, 2022
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Ages 1-4, Board Books - Interactive Books, Children's Book Reviews, Gratitude, Holidays & Celebrations, Juvenile Fiction, Thanksgiving

THANKFUL THANKSGIVING

Written by Deb Adamson

Illustrated by Benedetta Capriotti

(Cottage Door Press; $8.99, Ages: 1-4)

REVIEW:

There’s much to be grateful for this holiday season, including the appropriately titled book THANKFUL THANKSGIVING. This board book for young readers sets the mood with autumn colors and a family of cheery mice carrying baked goods on the cover. You can expect to read along to Deb Adamson’s delicious rhyme and experience the comfort of positive vibes in this sixteen-page read-aloud.

Thankful Thanksgiving int1 mice celebration — Interior spread from Thankful Thanksgiving written by Deb Adamson and illustrated by Benedetta Capriotti, Cottage Door Press ©2022.

Family, friends, laughter, food, and music fill the pages providing a reliable message for this celebrated tradition. A young mouse delivers one final note of gratitude for a colorful end spread. Illustrator Benedetta Capriotti captures the spirit of childhood with friendly colors, cozy settings, and inviting characters. Invite your kids to reflect on this day of giving by picking up a copy today.

Reviewed by Moni Ritchie Hadley
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The board book is available directly from Cottage Door Press here.

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Kids Board Book Review – I Miss Your Sunny Smile

I MISS YOUR SUNNY SMILE

By Deb Adamson

Illustrated by Anne Zimanski

(Blue Manatee Press; $7.99, Ages 0-3)

Find out what to do when little ones lose their smile in I Miss Your Sunny Smile.

Deb Adamson’s heartwarming 14-page board book, I Miss Your Sunny Smile, invites readers to search for a young boy’s lost smile. Mama helps, hoping to restore his cheer. Could it have dropped or rolled away? What can they do to get it back?

IMissYourSunnySmile int2 — Interior art from I Miss Your Sunny Smile written by Deb Adamson and illustrated by Anne Zimanski, Blue Manatee Press ©2021.

Written in rhyme, this sweet board book shows that sadness is a normal part of life. Warm and playful illustrations by Anne Zimanksi encourage a bright mood and provide soothing comfort. And let’s not forget the ending, sure to delight and put a smile on any young child’s face.