What to Read This Thanksgiving (Besides Your Cookbook)

Someone forward you this email? No Sweat!  Sign up here to get your own If you're having trouble viewing this email, click here Follow Us This Week in Books & Literature Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends, and food. While most families typically celebrate the holiday with a favorite dish, communal viewing of Macy’s famed parade in New York City, or discussion of what they’re grateful for, here at About Books we suggest adopting a new tradition... reading a Thanksgiving story or poem, of course! Below are our favorite picks for the holiday. Allison Bean About Books & Literature Editor 4 Tales of Thanksgiving Mischief While they are intended for children, adults can certainly enjoy these classic stories as well. These are all colorful, entertaining reads with engaging, endearing characters. And that's something for which we can certainly be thankful. READ NOW   Share Classic Poems for Thanksgiving Day These poems from Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, and other classic American authors evoke brisk autumn weather and the warmth of hearth and home. READ NOW   Share 5 Books to Read in the Fall You’ve gobbled the turkey and a slice of pie (or three!). Now it’s time to curl up on the sofa, sip something warm, and dig into one of these great fall books. READ NOW   Share FEATURED ARTICLES • How to Save Money on Thanksgiving Dinner • 8 Eight Pumpkin Centerpiece Ideas • Should You Bring a Hostess Gift? • Get Your House Ready for Guests in Just 10 Minutes • 20 Fun Facts About Wild Turkeys • How to Make the ULTIMATE Thanksgiving Leftover Sandwich Advertisement About Books & Literature   |   Follow Us: You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Books & Literature newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. If you would like to unsubscribe from all newsletters sent from About.com, please send an email to optout@about.com with "Unsubscribe" as the subject line. 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com - All rights reserved - Privacy Policy Popular Posts About Food: From Sprinkles to Speculaas If you can't see this email, click here ... Best of 2014 (So Far)    Music     ... About Parenting: Thinking Ahead to . . . Summer Camp? If you can't see this email, click here ... Fun Activities for Fall    Parenting     From ... Hoping to Connect Hi There,   My name is Kyle Doran, co-founder of PresenceMediaDenver.com . My client, Mile Hi Distilling , manufactures some of the hi... Want Blake Lively's Life? You Got It, Plus How DO You Cope With A Fringe In Summer? view this email as a webpage We have changed our email address, please ... Quick! Grab a 40in TV – we've also got an iPad, amazing spa breaks and so many goodies for YOU! view this email as a webpage ... We Planned Your Summer Vacation For You ... About Fitness: 10 Tips to Get Flat Abs If you can't see this email, click here ... Cheryl Cole Goes Back To Her Straight Hair Roots, Plus Rita Ora's Revealing Moschino Look view this email as a webpage We have changed our email address, please ...