Sharing the Bread: An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving Story

Sharing the Bread: An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving Story

Celebrate food and family with this heartwarming Thanksgiving picture book. <i>We will share the risen bread. / Our made-with-love Thanksgiving spread. / Grateful to be warm and fed. / We will share the bread. </i>In this spirited ode to the holiday, set at the turn of the twentieth century, a large family works together to make their special meal. Mama prepares the turkey, Daddy tends the fire, Sister kneads, and Brother bastes. Everyone—from Grandma and Grandpa to the littlest baby—has a special job to do. Told in spare, rhythmic verse and lively illustrations, <i>Sharing the Bread</i> is a perfect read-aloud to celebrate the Thanksgiving tradition.<br /><br />"A warm and wonderful holiday treasure." —<i>Publishers Weekly</i>, Starred<br /><br />"A paean to the pleasures of Thanksgiving, with rhymes so musical readers may just burst into song." —<i>The Wall Street Journal</i><br /><br />"A delightful holiday book that shows the heartwarming tradition of food and family." —<i>Booklist<br /> </i><br /><br /><br /><i>From the Hardcover edition.</i>