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The Night Before Thanksgiving

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Night Before Thanksgiving
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Natasha Wing
Illustrated by Tammie Lyon
SeriesThe Night Before
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 202,Width 200
ISBN/Barcode 9780448425290
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint G P Putnam's Sons
Publication Date 6 August 2001
Publication Country United States

Description

Gobble Gobble! It's turkeytime! Thanksgivingisyet anotherbig moment to be celebrated in Natasha Wing's best-selling series. Everyone's favorite fun-filled, family-filled, food-filled holiday is almost here! Follow along as the feast is prepared, cousins are greeted, and everyone gathers around the table, all with an extra helping of holiday fun. This family fun read-aloud makes the perfect gift to get young readers excited for this festive fall holiday!

Author Biography

Natasha Wing was born in Milford, Connecticut in 1960. At the age of 20 she moved to Arizona where she finished college at Arizona State University in 1982 with a B.S. in Advertising. In 1988 she married Daniel Wing and moved to Northern California where she worked in advertising for a number of years. It wasn't until 1991 that she decided to write children's books. Luckily she sold her first book, Hippity Hop, Frog on Top, within 6 months and has been writing children's books and articles ever since. Her second book, Jalapeno Bagels, came out in June 1996 with Atheneum Books. The Night Before Easter, was published with Putnam All Aboard Books. She has also been published in Humpty Dumpty's Magazine, Girls' Life, and Hopscotch for Girls, and has two recipes in Writers in the Kitchen. Birthday- February 7thPets- Siberian husky, Sabaka, and cat, JemimaProfessional- Member of Society of Children's Book Writers & IllustratorsFavorite Children's Books- Polar Express, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The Cat in the Hat, The Golden CompassFavorite Season- FallFavorite Tree- MapleFavorite Color- Cranberry redFavorite Cookie- Oatmeal Raisin with Vanilla ChipsReason for writing The Night Before Easter- "I wrote The Night Before Easter for parents to read at bedtime so children could go to sleep with sweet dreams of jelly beans dancing in their heads."