Thank You World

Title: Thank You World
Author: Alice B. McGinty
Illustrator: Wendy Anderson Halperin
Genre: Fiction
Sub-genre: Picture Book
Publisher: The Penguin Group
Date of Publication: 2007
Primary/ Secondary Characters: Narrator
Theme: Learning about different cultures
Summary: The narrator wants to thank all the special things in his or her life. The narrator thanks the sun, sky, swing, grass, breeze, trees, clouds, rain, window, stars, and mommy.
Summary of how to use with students: This book could be used to teach the students about different cultures around the world. Throughout the book on each page there are eight different picture of different cultures on each page. Through these pictures the students can compare different cultures to each other.