Grateful: A Song of Giving Thanks Contributor(s): Bucchino, John (Author), Hakkarainen, Anna-Liisa (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 006051633X ISBN-13: 9780060516338 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2003 Annotation: This exquisite picture book and accompanying CD with a performance by Art Garfunkel is a joyous celebration of the beauty of the seasons, the wonders of nature, and the blessings of faith. Full color. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Values & Virtues - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Thanksgiving - Juvenile Fiction | Bedtime & Dreams |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 2002003148 |
Series: Julie Andrews Collection |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 9.3" W x 9.1" (0.80 lbs) 40 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: An Attitude of Gratitude: 11 Books That Show Kids What It Means to Be Thankful (Brightly.com) Once in a while, a perfect union of words and music creates a transcendent song that soars from the heart and speaks to every soul... Grateful is such an anthem--a loving reminder of the gifts available to us when we approach life with gratitude. It is a song that inspires courage, compassion, and hope. In this exquisite picture book and accompanying CD recorded by Art Garfunkel, Anna-Lisa Hakkarainen's radiant paintings bring John Bucchino's words to life. A joyous celebration of the beauty of the seasons, the wonders of nature, and the blessings of faith, here is a gift to be treasured by children and adults of all ages. |
Contributor Bio(s): Bucchino, John: - John Bucchino is a composer and lyricist whose songs have been performed and recorded by a wide variety of artists. He has written songs for the Dreamworks animated film Joseph, King of Dreams, and the musicals Urban Myths and 3HREE, and has received some of America's most prestigious songwriting awards. He has also released two CDs, Grateful: The Songs of John Bucchino and Solitude Lessons. For more information, please visit JohnBucchino.com.Hakkarainen, Anna-Liisa: - Anna-Liisa Hakkarainen is the illustrator of several picture books published in Finland, where she lives. She is the recipient of the Finlandia Junior Award and the Finnish Picture Book Award, as well as the Award of Excellence from the Biennale of European Illustration. Her paintings are exhibited in Europe and Japan. |