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It's Not About You, Mrs. Turkey is a unique tool for parents, grandparents and teachers to share both the historical and religious background of the holiday with young readers. The fun and colorful illustrations give children the opportunity to see clothing styles of the past as they learn the importance of courage, sharing, friendship and giving thanks.
About the author
Soraya Diase Coffelt is a mother of two sons, lawyer, former lay children’s minister, and former judge.
Active in her church, she has been served in her local community in children’s ministry and leadership for over 15 years. Her first book in the “Love Letters” series is "It’s Not About You, Mr. Santa Claus: A Love Letter About the True Meaning of Christmas."
Summary
It s Not About You, Mrs. Turkey is a unique tool for parents, grandparents and teachers to share both the historical and religious background of the holiday with young readers. The fun and colorful illustrations give children the opportunity to see clothing styles of the past as they learn the importance of courage, sharing, friendship and giving t
Foreword
Thanksgiving Day is a popular holiday in America associated with a celebration of family, a bountiful feast, and friends. The origin of this holiday however is often overlooked, but involves courage, faith, sacrifice, making new friends, sharing, and a determination to succeed. This delightfully illustrated children’s book will soon become a family tradition every Thanksgiving Day. It is a wonderful tool to instruct children on the history of the holiday as well as a time of reflection on what is most important in our lives.