Heartwarming Childrens Books On Thanksgiving

"Thanksgiving in the Woods" tells the true story of a family in Upstate New York who have been hosting a magical outdoor Thanksgiving feast in the woods on their farm for over twenty years.

Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks, but where should you start? From the turkey on the table to warm, cozy hugs, life is filled with both small joys and greater pleasures. What truly matters is sharing these moments with family.

Bear has the perfect plan for expressing his gratitude—a grand feast! As Bear's friends arrive one by one, each bringing a delicious dish, he realizes his own cupboards are empty. How will he pull off this dinner without any supplies?

Thanksgiving was Grandmother's favorite day of the year, with her famous cranberry bread cooling on a wooden board.

But when her granddaughter Maggie invites the unsavory Mr. Whiskers to dinner, Grandmother worries: will her cherished cranberry bread recipe remain safe with him around?

A charming, rhyming storybook that showcases three different families celebrating the holiday with their unique traditions, acts of kindness, and ways of giving back.

Discover the genius behind the first balloons at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Melissa Sweet brings to life the inspiring story of the puppeteer who created the iconic giant balloons that soar through the sky during this beloved Thanksgiving tradition.

When Ed and Ann’s turkey dinner burns, their Thanksgiving seems ruined. However, what starts as a disaster turns into a surprising blessing when they accidentally join an immigrant family’s Thanksgiving celebration at their new restaurant, The New World Café.

Everyone's favorite holiday—full of fun, family, and food—is almost here! Join in as the feast is prepared, cousins arrive, and everyone comes together around the table, with plenty of extra holiday cheer.

A little mouse is thankful for their friends and family, good food to share, and fun games to play. This warm and inviting fall picture book is a wonderful way to start a family conversation about being grateful and kind, not just at Thanksgiving but all year long! 

Mr. and Mrs. Moose invite all their animal friends for Thanksgiving dinner, but the only one missing is Turkey. As they search for him, Turkey is trembling with fear, not knowing that his hosts want him at their table, not on it.

Thanksgiving is a time for pilgrims, history, and of course, turkey—but above all, it’s a holiday dedicated to celebrating everything we are grateful for.

*The Great Thanksgiving Feast* is a charming children's book that captures the essence of Thanksgiving. Ideal for parents and educators, it offers valuable lessons on kindness, community, gratitude, and togetherness.