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  • Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude

    For adults

    A sustained meditation on that which goes away—loved ones, the seasons, the earth as we know it—that tries to find solace in the processes of the garden and the orchard. That is, this is a book that studies the wisdom of the garden and orchard, those places where all—death, sorrow, loss—is converted into what might, with patience, nourish us.

    cover image of Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude by Ross Gay
  • Cultivating happiness one letter of gratitude at a time

    For adults

    Gratitude and happiness go hand-in-hand — and The Thank-You Project provides an easy-to-follow approach for creating more of both.

    Cover image of The Thank-You Project by Nancy Davis Kho
  • Love From Mecca to Medina

    For teens

    Adam and Zayneb, separated by distance and personal struggles, reunite during Thanksgiving week for a pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina. Their journey, filled with unexpected challenges and emotional turmoil, tests their relationship. "A contemplative exploration of faith, love, and the human condition” -Kirkus Reviews, starred review

    Cover image of Love From Mecca to Medina by S.K. Ali
  • Celebrate kindness and sharing

    For children

    Follow a little girl and her multigenerational family as they prepare for a community meal and clothing drive. With charming, lyrical text from Gina Bellisario, Give Back celebrates kindness, community, and the various ways we can give to those around us. A perfect book for the holiday season and all year round.

    Cover image of Give Back by Gina Bellisario

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