
Written by Nikki Grimes · Illustrated by Cozbi A. Cabrera
Explore gratitude through poetic forms, celebrating connections and thankfulness.
Discover the power of gratitude in Nikki Grimes' collection of sixteen poems, each exploring what it means to feel thankful. From haikus to riddles, these verses celebrate the joy of family, friends, and community. With Cozbi A. Cabrera's vibrant illustrations, this book invites readers to reflect on the simple yet profound act of saying 'thank you.' What makes you thankful, and how do you express it? Dive into this poetic journey and find out.
What makes you thankful?
A book?
Weekends?
Your family?
How do you say thanks?
With a flower?
With a chocolate bar?
With a surprise?
In sixteen extraordinary poems that range in form from a haiku to a rebus to a riddle, Nikki Grimes reminds us how wonderful it is to feel thankful, and how powerful a simple “thank you” can be.
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