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Books with title Thanksgiving with the Lumpkins

  • Thanksgiving with the Lumpkins

    Rhonda Boone Evans

    Paperback (Eloquent Books, Oct. 7, 2009)
    Five-year-old Johnny Lumpkin invites his new friend, Rodney, and his mother to Thanksgiving dinner with him and his family. During dinner, Johnny's parents surprise Rodney and his mom with a life-changing offer. This story was inspired by the author's experience with children who live in shelters, with or without parents. She wishes to make children aware of these kinds of situations and to be kind and helpful to those in need. Rhonda Boone Evans is a special needs preschool paraprofessional who is working on her Education degree. She plans to continue the Johnny Lumpkin series as well as other children's and adult books. Rhonda currently resides in Marietta, Georgia.
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  • Thanksgiving with Me

    Margaret Willey, Lloyd Bloom

    Hardcover (Laura Geringer, Sept. 30, 1998)
    Sit down, Mother, and tell me again. When are my uncles coming? When?Pressed against the windowsill in breathless anticipation, a little girl cannot wait for her beloved uncles to arrive for Thanksgiving dinner. She begs her mother to tell her about each and every one of them. What follows is a lyrical duet culminating in the whole house rollicking with music, dance, song, and a joyous feast. And just as they finish their reverie, who should that be coming around the bend? A holiday tale perfectly suited to any child who has waited impatiently for the arrival of favorite relatives to turn a special day info one of true thanksgiving.
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