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Sharing the Bread by Pat Zietlow Miller

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Sharing the Bread

An Old-fashioned Thanksgiving Story

Pat Zietlow Miller

Random House Children's Books · Print & ebook · September 22, 2015

Reading lane: Thanksgiving Stories

Celebrate food and family with this heartwarming Thanksgiving picture book.

At a Glance

Why This Clicks

A Meal in Rhythm

Thanksgiving cooking becomes a warm family chorus in spare, rhythmic verse and lively illustrations.

Come here for

  • A read-aloud with a musical cadence
  • A shared holiday meal, made by the whole family

Expect

  • Family members each have a part in the preparations
  • A warm, old-fashioned Thanksgiving atmosphere

Book Details

Authors
Pat Zietlow Miller
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Published
September 22, 2015
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Thanksgiving Stories · Thanksgiving
Reading lane
Thanksgiving Stories

Affinity

Publisher Categories

  • Multigenerational Families

  • Thanksgiving Stories

  • Cooking & Food

About This Book

Celebrate food and family with this heartwarming Thanksgiving picture book. We will share the risen bread. / Our made-with-love Thanksgiving spread. / Grateful to be warm and fed. / We will share the bread. 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 ba...

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Celebrate food and family with this heartwarming Thanksgiving picture book. We will share the risen bread. / Our made-with-love Thanksgiving spread. / Grateful to be warm and fed. / We will share the bread. 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, Sharing the Bread is a perfect read-aloud to celebrate the Thanksgiving tradition. "A warm and wonderful holiday treasure." — Publishers Weekly , Starred "A paean to the pleasures of Thanksgiving, with rhymes so musical readers may just burst into song." — The Wall Street Journal "A delightful holiday book that shows the heartwarming tradition of food and family." — Booklist

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