Apple Cake

Written by Dawn Casey

A child gathers nature's gifts to create a special treat.

4.0 Goodreads · 961 ratings

32 pages· 84 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud· ~520L

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Bookroo's summary

A child embarks on a journey of gratitude, thanking nature for its bounties—from hazelnuts to apples, eggs to milk. As the family collects these treasures, they prepare to create something delightful: an apple cake. This heartwarming tale, filled with rhymes and vibrant illustrations, inspires children to appreciate the world around them. Will their gratitude lead to a delicious surprise? Discover the joy of giving thanks and try the apple cake recipe included for a shared moment of sweetness.

From the publisher

Thank you, hedge, / Thank you, tree. / Thank you, flower, / Thank you, bee. / Thank you, rain, / Thank you, sun. / Thank you, farmers, / every one. In this simple rhyming story from the author of Held in Love, a child says thank you for the gifts nature provides, from hazelnuts in the hedge to apples from the tree, eggs from the hens to milk from the cow. Eventually, the family has enough ingredients to make something special…a delicious apple cake! With captivating illustrations that brim with emotion, this sweet picture book encourages children to be grateful for the world around them–the perfect read for Thanksgiving. A recipe for apple cake at the end allows you and your child to share in the joyful gratitude.

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