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Giving Thanks

Poems, Prayers, and Praise Songs of Thanksgiving

Giving Thanks( )
Editor: Paterson, Katherine
Illustrator: Dalton, Pamela
ISBN:978-1-4521-1339-5
Publication Date:Oct 2013
Publisher:Chronicle Books LLC
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $18.99
Book Description:

Newbery Medal winner Katherine Paterson and cut-paper artist Pamela Dalton give fans of all ages even more to be thankful for with Giving Thanks, a special book about gratitude. Katherine Paterson's meditations on what it means to be truly grateful and Pamela Dalton's exquisite cut-paper illustrations are paired with a collection of over 50 graces, poems, and praise songs from a wide range of cultures, religions, and voices. The unique collaboration between these two...
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Book Details
Pages:56
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Nonfiction / Religious / Christian / Devotional & Prayer
Juvenile Nonfiction / Poetry / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):9.24 x 9.03 x 0.15 Inches
Book Weight:1.1 Pounds
Author Biography
(Editor)
Katherine Paterson was born in Qing Jiang, Jiangsu, China in 1932. She attended King College in Bristol, Tennessee and then graduate school in Virginia where she studied Bible and Christian education.

Before going to graduate school, she was a teacher for one year and after graduate school, she moved to Japan to be a missionary.

Her first book, Sign of the Chrysanthemum was published in 1991. Other titles to follow included The Bridge to Terabithia and Jacod Have I Loved which both won her a Newbery Award, The Great Gilly Hopkins, Lyddie and The Master Puppeteer.

In addition to the Newbery Award, she is the recipient of numerous others including the Scott O'Dell Award, the National Book Award for Children's Literature, the American Book Award, the American Library Association's Best Books for Young Adults Award and the New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year Award. She was also honored with the Hans Christian Anderson Award.

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