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Inspired by the Thanksgiving Address of the Haudenosaunee (Six Nations), this beautifully illustrated children's book invites readers to celebrate gratitude for every part of the natural world. From the waters and plants to the winds, animals, and stars above, each poetic greeting honors the gifts of Earth with gentle words and warm, luminous art. Paired with thoughtful reflections and creative journal prompts, this book helps children and families build mindfulness, respect for nature, and connection with one another. Featuring soft digital pastel illustrations and simple reflections, ""Gratitude to the Natural World"" can be read aloud at home or in classrooms year-round-an evergreen story of thanks and unity inspired by the wisdom of the Haudenosaunee people. Perfect for: - Family read-alouds and bedtime gratitude practice - Classrooms exploring nature, community, or Indigenous cultures - Earth Day, Thanksgiving, and year-round mindfulness lessons

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Maria Delia Crosby, DNP, is an artist, author, illustrator, storyteller, and primary care provider in New York City who values building strong relationships with her patients. She and her husband live in Vermont with their cats. Dr. Crosby is grateful to the Haudenosaunee people for their wisdom and inspiration, which have guided this work.

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