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Don’t be afraid of delving into the roots of Halloween with a tale of how carving pumpkins, spooky symbols, and trick-or-treating came to be.

It’s Not About You, Mr. Pumpkin is a unique tool for parents, grandparents, and teachers to share both the historical and religious background of the holiday with young readers. The fun and colorful illustrations give children the opportunity to see styles of the past as they learn the origins and true story behind this holiday.

“Has the ability to draw in the curious mind of a child … A great kid friendly way to answer some of the questions your child may have about the holiday. ” —You Are More

“This illustrated children’s book serves to teach children, with their young and highly imaginative minds the background of Halloween and where it originated… . It also encourages the intended readers to put their feet in the shoes of the people of olden times and to feel how they felt. ” —Rainbow of Books

“This book is an inspirational or a love letter about the true meaning of Halloween. In this book a child writes a letter to Mr. Pumpkin and shares about the true origins of Halloween that others often miss or maybe don’t even know about. ” —Courageous Christian Father

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The Love Letters Book Series

It's Not About You, Mr. Pumpkin: A Love Letter About the True Meaning of Halloween

Kids will gobble up some fun facts about Turkey Day with this amazing tale of courage and faith.

Celebrating a bountiful harvest and eating delicious food skim the surface of what the Thanksgiving holiday truly means. It’s Not About You, Mrs. Turkey is a unique tool for parents, grandparents, and teachers to share both the historical and religious background of the holiday with young readers. The fun and colorful illustrations give children the opportunity to see clothing styles of the past as they learn the importance of courage, sharing, friendship, and giving thanks.

“Do your kids believe Thanksgiving is only about dinner? Then you need this book to share both the historical and religious background of Thanksgiving with your kids!” —Homeschool Preschool, “9 Terrific Turkey Books for Preschool”

“I am always in favor of literature that points children away from commercialized holidays and teaches the true meaning of why we celebrate a holiday. Author Soraya Coffelt has done exactly that in It’s Not About You, Mrs. Turkey. In a loving and factual way, she lays out the true meaning of Thanksgiving and Christianity’s significance. ” —Christian Children’s Book Review

“A wonderful history lesson in the form of a young children’s book. ” —Our Big Happy Family Blog

It's Not About You, Mrs. Turkey: A Love Letter About the True Meaning of Thanksgiving

There’s room for faith and flying reindeers in this festive book that explains the religious roots of Christmas to Santa.

Christmas is one of the most important holidays celebrated in most countries around the world, yet the true origin of this special day is often missed. Almost everyone equates Santa Claus and the giving of gifts with Christmas, but what event was the catalyst behind this centuries-old tradition? This delightfully illustrated children’s story is sure to become a tradition for you and your family as the holiday rolls around each year. Christmas is a special time of celebration and one in which we have time to reflect on what is most important.

“I believe this book [does] a great basic job of telling the story of the birth of Jesus to Santa. I think this story would be easy for a child to understand as well as an adult. Maybe a great story to tell a new believer or someone that doesn’t know about Jesus’s birth.” —Courageous Christian Father