Elmo Gives Thanks
About this ebook
All around us, there is so much to be thankful for! From the world-renowned brand Sesame Street comes a special gratitude book for kids in which Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster, and their Sesame Street friends celebrate and say thank you for so many amazing things in the world around them – like food, family, and even giggles! This cozy fall book introduces children to the concept of thankfulness that can be explored and practiced in their own lives and is a heartfelt reminder to us all that there is always so much to appreciate throughout autumn and all year long!
Elmo Gives Thanks is a charming read-aloud for toddlers and kids ages 3-7 that parents, grandparents, families, or classrooms will enjoy sharing in together! The perfect Thanksgiving gift or book to read at any time of year to help children learn about the joy of giving thanks!
There's so much to be thankful for! Where do you start?
Everyday gratitude comes from the heart.
We're thankful for kindness, for helping and caring-
For those who show love by their giving and sharing.
About the author
Sesame Workshop is the nonprofit educational organization behind the world-renowned children’s program Sesame Street. With the mission of helping kids grow smarter, stronger, and kinder, Sesame Workshop has worked with educators to develop programs tailored to the unique needs of children all over the world. Sesame Workshop works to teach the whole child, providing lessons on topics from ABCs and 123s to health, emotional well-being, and respect.
ERIN GUENDELSBERGER is the NEW YORK TIMES and USA TODAY bestselling author of LITTLE RED SLEIGH and writes children’s stories and poems. She studied writing at Hamline University and Bowling Green State University and now pursues adventure in Ohio with her husband, daughters, and a cat named Hennimore.
Ernie Kwiat (rhymes with "what") was born in Houston, Texas, and raised near New Castle, in western Pennsylvania. He studied illustration at the School of Visual Arts in New York City before serving in the U.S. Navy. Ernie then earned his MFA, specializing in printmaking, from Mills College in Oakland, California. As art director and designer for a commercial screen-printing company in California, he designed and created graphics for clients including Lucas Films, Hanna-Barbera, Disney, and Sesame Workshop. This led to his next role as art department head of Sesame Street General Stores where he performed as an illustrator and product designer. Ernie currently enjoys working as a freelance illustrator, and in 2019 one of his picture books became a New York Times bestseller.
