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How to Catch a Turkey

by Adam Wallace Publisher: SOURCEBOOKS JABBERWOCKY

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A turkey on the loose before the Thanksgiving play

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    A New York Times bestseller

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AlbakiReads Editorial

A turkey on the loose before the Thanksgiving play

With a school Thanksgiving play about to begin, a runaway turkey sends students searching through the building for a way to catch it. The picture-book setup brings together a holiday celebration, a school setting, and the playful challenge of devising traps, with STEAM concepts noted as part of the story. Its stated ending keeps the turkey unharmed, making the chase a lighthearted take on Thanksgiving traditions. At 40 pages, the book centers on a contained comic predicament for young children and offers a seasonal story tied to a school performance.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8 who enjoy silly animal adventures
  • Families looking for a Thanksgiving-themed picture book
  • Young readers interested in simple problem-solving and traps

Themes

ThanksgivingSchool performancesProblem-solvingAnimals

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Book overview

A New York Times Bestseller! From the bestselling How to Catch series comes a festive turkey tale and Thanksgiving book for kids!

A turkey is running loose in a school right before a Thanksgiving play. Can YOU help catch it so the show can go on? Follow along as students turn their school upside down trying to catch the turkey, ending with a twist that ensures no turkeys are harmed (or eaten!). This hilariously zany children's picture book combines STEAM concepts and traps with a silly story and fun illustrations, perfect for starting a new fall family tradition this autumn or giving as a Thanksgiving gift for kids ages 4 and up!

Thanksgiving time is here again, but there's a turkey on the run!

Can you catch this tricky bird before the school play has begun?

Also in the How to Catch Series:

  • How to Catch a Unicorn
  • How to Catch the Easter Bunny
  • How to Catch an Elf
  • How to Catch a Monster
  • How to Catch a Leprechaun
  • and more!

Happy Birthday, How to Catch! Celebrate the 10 Year Anniversary with How to Catch a Turkey!

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