cranberry thanksgiving by wende and harry devlin

Whiskers to Thanksgiving Dinner? Do you think that is a good reason? Why did Grandmother not want to invite Mr.Were there any clues to who was trying to steal the recipe in the earlier parts of the book?.Who did you think was trying to steal Grandmother’s recipe for cranberry bread? Were you surprised to find out who the real culprit was?.They have enjoyed subsequent readings just as much, probably because they feel like they are “in the know”.ĭiscussion Questions for Cranberry Thanksgiving: Whiskers or the visitor from afar? I loved that the plot of this book kept both of my kids guessing the first time we read it. Maggie and Grandmother soon begin to suspect that one of their guests is out to steal Grandmother’s recipe for cranberry bread. Whiskers, a local fishermen with an impossibly full beard. Horace who is visiting from the city, and the appropriately named Mr. They have invited two guests to join them for Thanksgiving this year, the elegant Mr.

In Cranberry Thanksgiving, Maggie lives with her Grandmother in New England at the edge of a cranberry bog and Grandmother makes the best cranberry bread anyone’s ever tasted. First published in 1971, this book has only recently returned to print along with the rest of the Cranberryport series and they are all worth checking out.

When I first discovered this gem a few years ago, I instantly fell in love with the warm, cozy illustrations, the quirky characters, and the engaging plot. Cranberry Thanksgiving by Wende and Harry Devlin is one of those books that I wish I had known about sooner.

Cranberry thanksgiving by wende and harry devlin