{"product_id":"thanksgiving-at-the-tappletons-paperback","title":"Thanksgiving at the Tappletons' - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEileen Spinelli\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMaryann Cocca-Leffler\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"There is more to Thanksgiving than a turkey and trimmings,\" this funny and sweet family classic reminds us.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThanksgiving is always a big day at the Tappletons'. But this Thanksgiving each task is interrupted by calamity and hilarity: first the turkey slips away . . . then the bakery is sold out . . . and so on, until Uncle Fritz and Grandfather Tappleton despair of ever eating dinner at all!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's not until Grandmother Tappleton reminds everyone, \"There is more to Thanksgiving than a turkey and trimmings,\" that the Tappletons begin to improvise . . . and end up enjoying a most unusual holiday \"feast.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelicious art adds to the merriment of this warm, contemporary tale whose mirth and message readers of all ages will savor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThanksgiving is always a special day at the Tappletons'. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMrs. Tappleton gets up early to prepare the turkey. Mr. Tappleton sets off to buy the pies. Kenny makes the salad, and Jenny mashes the potatoes. Then all of the relatives arrive for an enormous Thanksgiving dinner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut this year nothing seems to go right. First, the turkey slides down the icy hill into the pond--\u003cem\u003eplop! splash!\u003c\/em\u003e Then the bakery sells out of pies. It looks like it's going to be a pretty bleak holiday . . . until Grandmother reminds everyone that there's more to Thanksgiving than a turkey and trimmings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders will delight in this fresh reissue of the beloved classic tale \u003cem\u003eThanksgiving at the Tappletons'\u003c\/em\u003e, featuring original art by Maryann Cocca-Leffler.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 7.8 x 9.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 15, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thanksgiving at the Tappletons'\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.2\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47376366043314,"sku":"9780062363978","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/dc25e85c348c93803fa52bb39696a9e8.webp?v=1777700642","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/thanksgiving-at-the-tappletons-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}