{"product_id":"thanksgiving-in-the-woods-by-phyllis-alsdurf-author-and-jenny-lovlie-illustrator","title":"Thanksgiving in the Woods by Phyllis Alsdurf (Author) and Jenny Lovlie (Illustrator)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA true holiday classic, this cozy autumn story invites readers to join in an outdoor Thanksgiving feast, full of cheer and generosity of spirit.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery year a family and their friends gather in the woods to celebrate Thanksgiving among the trees. Everyone brings something to share and the day becomes a long celebration of family, faith, and friendship. Told in a gentle, lyrical style, this picture book includes warm illustrations of people gathered around bonfires and long tables adorned with candles and food, singing songs and sharing laughter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThanksgiving in the Woods\u003c\/em\u003e is based on the true story of a family in Upstate New York who has hosted an outdoor Thanksgiving feast in the woods on their farm for over twenty years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull of warmth and nostalgia, the Countryside Holiday series celebrates family, community, simplicity, and generosity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A heartwarming autobiographical story of the kind of Thanksgiving that families and the planet can share with equal pleasure. Sure to find a home on every Thanksgiving-lover's holiday shelf.\" --\u003cem\u003eJane Yolen, author of Owl Moon and How Do Dinosaurs series\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Thanksgiving in the Woods\" is an impressively entertaining picture book for children ages 4 to 8 and includes warm illustrations of people gathered around bonfires and long tables adorned with candles and food, singing songs and sharing laughter.\" --\u003ci\u003eMidwest Book Review, The Picturebook Shelf \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A lovely book celebrating the season.\" --\u003cem\u003eFiction State of Mind blog\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhyllis Alsdurf\u003c\/strong\u003e is a former journalism and creative writing professor. She is the author of \u003cem\u003eIt's Milking Time \u003c\/em\u003eand the Countryside Holiday series, which includes \u003cem\u003eThanksgiving in the Woods\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eA Simple Christmas on the Farm\u003c\/em\u003e. Phyllis lives in Minnesota.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781506425085\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Sparkhouse Family\u003cbr\u003ePublication Date: October 17. 2017\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003ePages: 40\u003cbr\u003eAge Range: ages 4 to 8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Blue Campfire Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46584207835322,"sku":null,"price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0739\/1543\/3146\/files\/ThanksgivingintheWoodsFront.avif?v=1788811507","url":"https:\/\/www.bluecampfirebookstore.com\/products\/thanksgiving-in-the-woods-by-phyllis-alsdurf-author-and-jenny-lovlie-illustrator","provider":"Blue Campfire Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}