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Age Range
4 - 7
Genre
poetry
Copyright Year
2009-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Lee & Low Books
Grade Level
Pre-K - 2nd
ISBN
9781600602580
Lexile
AD620L

Gracias Thanks

Written by Pat Mora and Illustrated by John Parra
In a series of poetic sentences, a young boy (biracial Mexican/Caucasian) tells about some of the everyday things for which he is thankful. Come share the joy, and think about all the things for which you can say, ¡Gracias! Thanks!
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Age Range
4 - 7
Genre
poetry
Copyright Year
2009-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Lee & Low Books
Grade Level
Pre-K - 2nd
ISBN
9781600602580
Lexile
AD620L
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