Every page highlights the vast array of ways that gratitude is significantly different in language, culture, and even hand gestures. Sections are dedicated to how we can be grateful for people, nature, and anything we give and receive. The book has a beautiful satin cover with gold foil, and the illustrations by Kelsey Garrity-Riley are simply warm and elegant throughout. Sharing this with your little one will open their minds and hearts to the importance of giving, and how to graciously receive. -- Nanny Miss Monique School and public libraries should have this book on hand for the holidays, for a rainy day that needs to be brightened, and for any child who needs a quiet restful read and happy pictures. -- Children's Literature Comprehensive Database A good additional purchase to collections, with activities that easily translate to libraries and classrooms. -- School Library Journal This really neat book takes us around the world and shows us the many ways people show gratitude. It also helps children see examples of ways to give and say thanks.
-- Books Grow Minds This cute read is a look at the way people and cultures all around the world express gratitude, with interesting facts about celebrations, cultural norms, and the actual phrases from different languages that say "thank you." -- A Book Barber In this beautiful, information-packed nonfiction, we are taken on an eye-opening journey around the world to see how people show their gratitude. This beautiful book (check out that foiled cover!!) is thoughtfully put together, providing a delightfully insightful peek into cultural customs and traditions around the world. -- Stories with Jojo [A] wonderful exhibit of this godly attribute throughout the world. -- Meridian Magazine "Newton's Book News: Thankful for Books" The text and illustrations work together well, presenting a good deal of information in an enjoyable way while raising awareness of expressing gratitude. This attractive book will add a welcome global dimension to Thanksgiving book displays. -- Booklist.