Synopses & Reviews
Perhaps you'd like to know a secret, one of the happiest ones of all. andlt;BRandgt; You will surely find it for yourself one day. andlt;BRandgt; You'll discover it all on your own, maybe when you least expect it. If you've not yet discovered the secret of saying thanks, it's waiting for you. The secret can be found in the sunrise that offers promises full for the day ahead, or in the gentle shade of a tree sheltering you from the hot rays of the sun, or on the rock that offers rest from a long walk. andlt;BRandgt; In the inspirational text that made him a bestselling, internationally acclaimed author, Douglas Wood offers a spiritual homage to nature and the world. Greg Shed's stunning portraits of the natural world tenderly portray all of the many ways in which we can say thanks for the wonders we sometimes take granted in life.
About the Author
Douglas Woodandlt;Bandgt; andlt;/Bandgt;is the author of andlt;iandgt;When a Dad Says and#8220;I Love Youandlt;/iandgt;,andlt;iandgt;and#8221; When a Grandpa Says and#8220;I Love Youandlt;/iandgt;,andlt;iandgt;and#8221;andlt;/iandgt; andlt;iandgt;The Secret of Saying Thanksandlt;/iandgt;,andlt;iandgt; andlt;/iandgt;and andlt;iandgt;A Quiet Placeandlt;/iandgt; as well as the andlt;iandgt;New York Timesandlt;/iandgt; bestselling Canand#8217;t Do series. His books andlt;iandgt;Old Turtleandlt;/iandgt; and andlt;iandgt;Old Turtle and the Broken Truthandlt;/iandgt; were both international bestsellers. Additional titles include andlt;iandgt;No One But Youandlt;/iandgt;, illustrated by P.J. Lynch; andlt;iandgt;Franklin and Winston: A Christmas That Changed The Worldandlt;/iandgt;, illustrated by Barry Moser; and andlt;iandgt;Where the Sunrise Beginsandlt;/iandgt;, illustrated by K.Wendy Popp. Douglas lives in a cabin in the woods of Minnesota. A studied naturalist, he shares his knowledge of nature as a wilderness guide.andlt;Bandgt;Greg Shedandlt;/Bandgt; is a self-taught artist who lives in San Diego, California. He has illustrated numerous children's books and his artwork is known for its light and texture. His hobbies include hiking, music, and American history.