When Grace returns home after delivering her notes, she finds a wealth of affection-cards, letters, and notes from her neighbors and friends, expressing their love for Grace and appreciation for her letters. The sweet story encourages young readers to focus on positivity and share it- to write letters of their own to family, friends, and loved ones and share their joys.įor everyone who wants to encourage children to write thank you notes for gifts, and for everyone searching for new ways to connect with distant loved ones, The Thank You Letter is a perfect model for expressing gratitude- and showcases the joyful response a simple gesture can create. The Thank You Letter is perfect for starting conversations about gratitutde- both for tangible gifts and for the little things we don't always stop to appreciate. She even thanks the sky for being perfectly, beautifully blue.

She thanks her dog for his cheerful wagging tail.

But she doesn't stop there- as she writes, Grace realizes there are so many things to be grateful for! So she thanks her teacher for helping her learn to write. and her town's overwhelming response.Īfter a wonderful party, birthday girl Grace sits down to thank her friends and family for all their kind gifts. Celebrate gratitude and simple ways of brightening others' days with this sweet, brightly illustrated story about a girl's letters.

The Thank You Letter by Jane Cabrera