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Check out these reads to get you into an attitude of gratitude as Thanksgiving draws near. Also, a few fun Thanksgiving Fiction titles to enjoy as well!
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Grateful American: A Journey from Self to Service
Gary Sinise
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Theater icon, award-winning film and television star, and American patriot Gary Sinise shares the never-before-told story of his journey from trouble-making Chicago kid to cofounder of the legendary Steppenwolf Theater Company, world-famous actor, and tireless advocate for Amer |
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After Life: My Journey from Incarceration to Freedom
Alice Marie Johnson · Harper
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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Foreword by Kim Kardashian West
The true-life story of the woman whose life sentence for non-violent drug trafficking was commuted by President Donald Trump thanks to the efforts of Kim Kardashian West - an inspiring memoir of faith, hope, mercy, and gratitude.
How do you hold... |
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Happiness: The Crooked Little Road to Semi-Ever After
HEATHER HARPHAM · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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A shirt-grabbing, page-turning love story that follows a one-of-a-kind family through twists of fate that require nearly unimaginable choices. Happiness begins with a charming courtship between hopelessly attracted opposites: Heather, a world-roaming California girl, and Brian,... |
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The Wisdom of Sundays: Life-Changing Insights from Super Soul Conversations
OPRAH WINFREY · Flatiron Books
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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Oprah Winfrey says Super Soul Sunday is the television show she was born to do. "I see it as an offering," she explains. "If you want to be more fully present and live your life with a wide-open heart, this is the place to come to." Now, for the first... |
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Gratitude
Oliver Sacks · Alfred A. Knopf ; Toronto
Pages: 45
Format: Print book
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A deeply moving testimony and celebration of how to embrace life.
In January 2015, Oliver Sacks was diagnosed with a recurrence of cancer, and he shared this news in a New York Times essay that inspired readers all over the world: "I cannot pretend I am without fear.... |
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The Gratitude Diaries: How a Year Looking on the Bright Side Can Transform Your Life
Janice Kaplan · Dutton Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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In this New York Times bestseller, Janice Kaplan spends a year living gratefully and transforms her marriage, family life, work and health. Her pioneering reseach was praised in People and Vanity Fair and hailed on TV shows including Today, The O'Reilly Factor, and CBS's The Talk.... |
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Life is Good: The Book
Bert Jacobs · National Geographic
Format: Hardcover
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From Life is Good founders and brothers Bert and John Jacobs, this inspiring book of wisdom celebrates the power of optimism: the driving force behind their beloved, socially conscious clothing and lifestyle brand, now worth more than $100 million.Following the chronology of their personal... |
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Happily Ever After: The Life-Changing Power of a Grateful Heart
Trista Sutter · Da Capo Press
Pages: 254
Format: Print book
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Trista Rehn was a pediatric physical therapist moonlighting as a Miami Heat dancer when she heard about casting for a new reality show - one guy getting to know twenty-five girls in the hope of finding a fiancée. As improbable and crazy as it sounded, Trista took the chance - and had her heart... |
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Mayflower Lives: Pilgrims in a New World and the Early American Experience
Martyn Whittock · Pegasus Books
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover
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A fresh and revealing history of one of the most seminal events in American history as seen through fourteen diverse and dynamic figures. Leading into the 400th anniversary of the voyage of the Mayflower, Martyn Whittock examines the lives of the "saints" (members of the Separatist... |
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Thanksgiving Prayer: Thanksgiving Prayer\A Handful of Heaven
Debbie Macomber · Harlequin; Reprint edition
Format: Print book
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Before Claudia Masters even meets Seth Lessinger, she leaves him a message from the Psalms: "May the Lord give you the desire of your heart." She knows there's something different about this man. Something special. And meeting him only confirms it.For his part, Seth, who is a new Christian,... |
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The Giving Quilt: An Elm Creek Quilts Novel
Jennifer Chiaverini · Dutton Adult; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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“Why do you give?” asks Master Quilter Sylvia Bergstrom Compson Cooper in The Giving Quilt, the New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Chiaverini’s artful, inspiring novel that imagines what good would come from practicing the holiday spirit each and every day of the year.... |
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A Catered Thanksgiving (Mysteries With Recipes)
Isis Crawford · Kensington; Reprint edition
Pages: 304
Format: Mass Market Paperback
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Sisters Bernie and Libby Simmons have handled plenty of catering challenges with grace and aplomb. But this Thanksgiving, they're cooking a feast for felons...Whipping up Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings can be stressful for anyone, but that goes double for the Field family.... |
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Thanksgiving
Janet Evanovich · HarperTorch; 1st edition
Format: Paperback
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When Megan Murphy discovered a floppy-eared rabbit gnawing on the hem of her skirt, she meant to give its careless owner a piece of her mind, but Dr. Patrick Hunter was too attractive to stay mad at for long. Soon the two are making Thanksgiving dinner for their families. |
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Thanksgiving Night
Richard Bausch · Harper
Format: Hardcover
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Richard Bausch calls this, his tenth novel, "a love comedy with sorrows." The story is set in the small Virginia valley town of Point Royal, where several of Bausch's other novels and many of his stories take place. It is 1999; predictions of catastrophe blare on the radio,... |
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