A scientifically groundbreaking, eloquent look at how we benefit -- psychologically, physically, and interpersonally -- when we practice gratitude. In Thanks!, Robert Emmons draws on the first major study of the subject of gratitude, of “wanting what we have,” and shows that a systematic cultivation of this underexamined emotion can measurably change people’s lives."--

Learn about the true spirit of gratitude with this Thanksgiving book for kids 3-5 Teach kids about coming together with loved ones to give thanks! I Am Thankful is an adorable, rhyming storybook that follows three different families as they celebrate the holiday with their own traditions, acts of kindness, and ways of giving back. Kids will learn how to be thankful for the people and world around them as they delight in the sweet illustrations that show diverse families and exciting Thanksgiving adventures. This heartfelt, poetic story will show young ones the meaning of giving and sharing. This toddler Thanksgiving book features: A holiday adventure—Enjoy a narrative, rhyming story with more than 50 pages of Thanksgiving fun! Your own thankfulness practice—Discover a short section in the back including activities and crafts designed to foster more thankfulness. An inclusive story—Learn the true meaning of community with a diverse cast of characters and a universally welcoming story. If you are looking for Thanksgiving books for kids, I Am Thankful is a warm, fun story for all.

Of Gratitude & Happiness - The Thanksgiving Storybook' stands as a rich anthology that captures the essence of Thanksgiving through a diverse array of literary styles, featuring works from a cadre of esteemed authors. The trove of narratives, essays, and poems within its pages not just celebrate the quintessential themes of gratitude and happiness but also traverse a broader literary landscape, reflecting the period's intricate social tapestries and philosophical musings. From historical tales to deeply personal reflections, the collection offers a comprehensive exploration of Thanksgiving's multifaceted significance, making standout pieces by editors and collective contributions pivotal in shaping its overarching narrative. The anthology draws upon the collective wisdom and experiences of authors who have been instrumental in American literature and beyond. Figures such as Harriet Beecher Stowe, Louisa May Alcott, and Nathaniel Hawthorne bring with them the weight of the American Renaissance, while others like George Eliot and Andrew Lang contribute from the broader stream of Victorian literature. This melting pot of authors, each with their unique backgrounds and literary prowess, converges on the shared themes of gratitude and happiness, thereby enriching the anthology's narrative depth. Their contributions not only reflect their own epochs and literary movements but also serve as a bridge connecting diverse cultural and historical contexts to the present-day reader. 'Of Gratitude & Happiness - The Thanksgiving Storybook' is more than an anthology; it is an invitation to delve into the rich tapestry of human emotions and narratives surrounding the theme of Thanksgiving. Readers are encouraged to explore this collection for both its educational value and its profound insights into the complexity of gratitude and happiness. Through the varied voices and literary styles presented, this book fosters a dialogue between the works of its contributors, offering a unique opportunity to engage with the timeless themes of the Thanksgiving spirit through the lens of some of literature's most beloved figures.

Join Elmo and his Sesame Street friends as they each share what special thing they are thankful for!

This padded board book edition of Thankful, by bestselling and award-winning children’s author Eileen Spinelli, combines charming rhymes and whimsical illustrations to convey the importance of being thankful for everyday blessings.

Gratitude is the simple, scientifically proven way to increase happiness and encourage greater joy, love, peace, and optimism into our lives. Through easy practices, such as keeping a daily gratitude journal, writing letters of thanks, and meditating on the good we have received, we can improve our health and wellbeing, enhance our relationships, encourage healthy sleep, and heighten feelings of connectedness. Easily accessible and available to everyone, the practice of gratitude will benefit every area of your life and generate a positive ripple effect. This beautiful book, written by Dr Robert A Emmons, Professor of Psychology at UC Davis, California, discusses the benefits of gratitude and teaches easy techniques to foster gratitude every day.

Todd Parr's beloved Thanksgiving classic celebrating all of the things there are to be grateful for in a kid's life is now a board book! I am thankful for music because it makes me want to dance.I am thankful for my feet because they help me run and play. I am thankful for kisses because they make me feel loved. The perfect book to treasure and share around the holidays and throughout the year is now available as a board book! Todd Parr's bestselling books have celebrated Valentine's Day, Earth Day, and Halloween, teaching kids about unconditional love, respecting the earth, and facing fears, all with his signature blend of playfulness and sensitivity. The Thankful Book celebrates all the little things children can give thanks for. From everyday activities like reading and bathtime to big family meals together and special alone time between parent and child, Todd inspires readers to remember all of life's special moments.