Thanksgiving Entertaining

To help you prepare for a memorable time with family and friends, we've curated a selection of books that offer everything from delicious recipes to festive table-setting ideas, thoughtful activities, and meaningful ways to connect with your guests.

Updated November 15, 2024
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Bring it! : tried and true recipes for potlucks and casual entertaining
Rosen, Ali
Paper Book
Bring It! is the ultimate source for potluck, picnic, or dinner party-worthy dishes that combine simple prep with big taste! The word "potluck" may inspire memories of church dinners and mystery covered dishes. But today's potlucks are essentially outsourced dinner parties...
Giving thanks : poems, prayers, and praise songs of thanksgiving
Paterson, Katherine.
Paper Book
Newbery Medal winner Katherine Paterson and cut-paper artist Pamela Dalton give fans of all ages even more to be thankful for with Giving Thanks, a special book about gratitude. Katherine Paterson's meditations on what it means to be truly grateful and Pamela Dalton's exquisite cut-paper...
Nothing fancy : unfussy food for having people over
Roman, Alison
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * The social media star, New York Times columnist, and author of Dining In helps you nail dinner with unfussy food and the permission to be imperfect.   "Enemy of the mild, champion of the bold, Ms....
Thanksgiving treats to make and bake
Randall, Ronne
Paper Book
Pumpkin pie is the king of treats on Thanksgiving--unless you're more into apples! Either way, this volume makes Thanksgiving even tastier with its many recipes perfect for young chefs to try for the big meal. Each recipe has instructions that are easy to follow and accessible to young readers....
You're so invited : panic less, play more, and get your party on
Najafi, Cheryl.
Paper Book
PANIC LESS, PLAY MORE, AND GET YOUR PARTY ON! From her rural Missouri beginnings decorating tables with cherry-tree branches to her current and much-anticipated dinners and parties that always include a "cherry on the top" surprise for her guests, Cheryl Najafi teaches others to break the...

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