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Cranberry Thanksgiving
SKU
055030
ISBN
9781930900639
Grade K-3
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$17.95 
Description
Today is Thanksgiving, and young Maggie is visiting her grandmother. Every year, Grandmother invites a guest for Thanksgiving dinner, and she encourages Maggie to do the same. "Ask someone poor or lonely," instructions Grandmother. Grandmother's guest is the elegant, lonely Mr. Horace, who is staying at the Town Hotel. Maggie's guest is the unsavory, eccentric Mr. Whiskers, much to Grandmother's dismay! What will happen at Thanksgiving dinner this year? This charming, humorous tale has entertained families since its publication in 1971, and we are pleased that it's back in print after a long absence. Only a secret in the story, the recipe for Grandmother's Famous Cranberry Bread is located on the back of the book. By Wende and Harry Devlin, 32 pgs, hc. ~ Lisa
Publisher's Description of Cranberry Thanksgiving
Every year Grandmother invited a guest for Thanksgiving dinner and allowed Maggie to do the same.
"Ask someone poor or lonely," she always said.
Thanksgiving was Grandmother's favorite day of the year. The cooking was done and her famous cranberry bread was cooling on a wooden board. But she wasn't happy to find out Maggie had invited the unsavory Mr. Whiskers to dinner. Would her secret cranberry bread recipe be safe with him in the house?
After a long absence this delightful 1971 classic is back. So is Grandmother's secret recipe!
Details
| Product Format: | Hardcover Book |
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| Brand: | Purple House Press |
| Author: | Wende and Harry Devlin |
| Grades: | K-3 |
| ISBN: | 9781930900639 |
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