Little Mole Gives Thanks

Little Mole has invited three important guests to his feast. He makes sure his table is filled with the most delicious foods. He reserves three of the chairs for his special guests of honor. Little Mole's friends are curious about who these seats are reserved for but he just replies that they'll see. Each of the VIP guests arrives and tells Little Mole they are too busy to join his feast. Little Mole is disappointed that his feast is ruined, but his friends immediately jump in to cheer him up. It's then that Little Mole realizes who should be his special guests.

What I Liked: The author weaves several life lessons into this sweet story, the most important being to be thankful for your friends. The illustrations are full of details and use fall colors to make you feel as if you are in the forest with Little Mole and his friends.

Little Mole Gives Thanks is a wholesome book that encourages readers to be thankful for the beautiful friendships they have made.

Little Mole is very excited to be having a forest feast! He's made pinecone pie and acorn stew, set the table, and is eagerly awaiting his Very Important Guest. His friends stop by to admire his work and ask what he is doing, and he tells them that he is waiting for the folks he invited. He's brushed his fur and gotten ready, but when his guests arrive, he is disappointed. Principal Porcupine has an event at school, Fireman Fox has to clean his fire truck, and Mayor Moose has a council meeting. Downcast, Little Mole is comforted by his friends, who are more than glad to come to his feast. The day is saved when Little Mole is able to honor the people are really Very Important in his life with all of his hard work.