Thanksgiving at the Tappletons'

When calamity stalks every step of the preparations for the Tappletons' Thanksgiving dinner, they realize that there is more to Thanksgiving than turkey and trimmings.

Main Author: Spinelli, Eileen.
Other Authors: Lloyd, Megan (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : HarperCollins, 2003.
Edition: Newly illustrated ed.
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Summary: When calamity stalks every step of the preparations for the Tappletons' Thanksgiving dinner, they realize that there is more to Thanksgiving than turkey and trimmings.
Item Description: Text originally published: New York : J.B. Lippincott, c1982.
Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
ISBN: 006008670X
0060086718 (lib. bdg.)
Author Notes: Eileen Spinelli was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on August 16, 1942. After high school, she worked as a waitress at a local diner, a secretary, and answered phones at an airplane factory. She eventually became the author of children's books. Her picture books include Thanksgiving at the Tappletons, Do You have a Hat, While You are Away, When Mama Comes Home Tonight, Wanda's Monster, Here Comes the Year, A Big Boy Now, and Hug a Bug. She is also the author of several short novels including Lizzie Logan Wears Purple Sunglasses, Lizzie Logan Gets Married, and Lizzie Logan, Second Banana. She received the Christopher Award for Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch.

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