Book Thoughts: Over the River and Through the Wood (Child, Manson)

• Thanksgiving picture book
• 6 of original 12 poem verses (1, 3, 5, 8, 9, 12)
• all illustrations are woodcuts–so unique & beautiful!
• one man has pipe in his mouth
• includes basic sheet music in back

Type: picture book
Ages: 4-8
Author of original poem: Lydia Maria Child
Illustrator with woodcuts: Christopher Manson

There’s something incredibly heart-warming and cozy about Thanksgiving. I don’t think I ever tire of hearing this poem/song. 😊

My next post will be another version of it–stay tuned!