Grateful: A Song of Giving Thanks

"An Attitude of Gratitude: 11 Books That Show Kids What It Means to Be Thankful" (Brightly.com)

Once in a while, a perfect union of words and music creates a transcendent song that soars from the heart and speaks to every soul...

Grateful is such an anthem—a loving reminder of the gifts available to us when we approach life with gratitude. It is a song that inspires courage, compassion, and hope.

In this exquisite picture book and accompanying CD recorded by Art Garfunkel, Anna-Lisa Hakkarainen's radiant paintings bring John Bucchino's words to life. A joyous celebration of the beauty of the seasons, the wonders of nature, and the blessings of faith, here is a gift to be treasured by children and adults of all ages.

Once in a while, a perfect union of words and music creates a transcendent song that soars from the heart and speaks to every soul ...

Grateful is such an anthem -- a loving reminder of the gifts available to us when we approach life with gratitude. It is a song that inspires courage, compassion, and hope.

In this exquisite picture book and accompanying CD recorded by Art Garfunkel, Anna-Lisa Hakkarainen's radiant paintings bring John Bucchino's words to life. A joyous celebration of the beauty of the seasons, the wonders of nature, and the blessings of faith, here is a gift to be treasured by children and adults of all ages.

“Warm and fuzzy illustrations.” - The Horn Book

“Soft-focused, luminous illustrations grace each page. Go ahead, learn the song, and by all means, sing it from the heart.” - School Library Journal

“Lovely, just lovely.” - Children's Literature

“As you look around, you can find many things to be thankful for—the sky, the roof over your head, and even your heart and mind. Once you start counting all the good things in life, it’s hard not to feel happy.” - Brightly