gratitude

In 1933, facing the hardships of the Great Depression, Ruth learns to follow her mother's example and count her lucky stars when she turns her disappointment over not being able to attend fourth grade into a blessing for her younger sister.

When the townspeople complain about the cold weather, Old Winter's feelings are hurt and he takes a very long nap in the meat locker of the P&J Supermarket.

Teaches children to say "thank you" to show gratitude.

A girl looks at old photographs with her mother, trying to figure out what her mother feels most grateful for in her life.

For Thanksgiving, Mr. Scary's class makes a Thankful List for the school contest.

Presents the text of Ralph Waldo Emerson's poem of thanks for the beauty of nature, complemented with impressionistic illustrations by Mark Graham.

Describes the feeling we call thankfulness and the things that can make us thankful.

At Thanksgiving time, children express their gratitude for the people and things in their lives.