The Cranky Cranberry

A Thanksgiving Story About Gratitude and Friendship

Author DK
Board Book
$8.99 US
6.31"W x 6.31"H x 0.47"D  
On sale Jul 21, 2026 | 18 Pages | 9798217306589
Up to Preschool

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Join Christy the Cranky Cranberry on a bouncy Thanksgiving journey that teaches little ones the importance of gratitude.

Fed up with the same old games and traditions, Christy decides to ditch the festivities and embark on a round-the-farm adventure. From a bumpy tractor ride to a cozy rabbit burrow, nothing seems to make her happy.

Along the way, she discovers that new experiences are not always what they seem and that learning to be thankful for what we already have leads to the best fun of all!

This delightful picture book makes for the perfect holiday read-aloud, filled with bright illustrations and accessible language.

Inside this fall board book, you’ll find:
  • Heartwarming holiday tale: A charming story that celebrates the spirit of Thanksgiving, helping toddlers understand the importance of gratitude and friendship.
  • Engaging, bouncy adventure: Follow Christy on a fun-filled journey packed with relatable experiences that will capture the attention of babies and toddlers.
  • Adorable illustrations: Vibrant artwork brings familiar autumn scenes to life, keeping children entertained as they learn about trying new things.
  • Magic changing cover: Watch the picture change before your eyes with a fun, interactive cover that babies and toddlers will love playing with.

Whether you're searching for the perfect Thanksgiving gift or a cozy autumn read, this joyful tale is sure to become a new holiday favorite for the little ones in your life.

More in the Series
If you like The Cranky Cranberry, then why not try other titles in this bestselling board book series? Get ready for the festive season with The Grumpy Reindeer, enjoy the spooky season with The Happy Pumpkin or jump ahead to Valentine’s Day in The Lonely Otter.
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From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

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Join Christy the Cranky Cranberry on a bouncy Thanksgiving journey that teaches little ones the importance of gratitude.

Fed up with the same old games and traditions, Christy decides to ditch the festivities and embark on a round-the-farm adventure. From a bumpy tractor ride to a cozy rabbit burrow, nothing seems to make her happy.

Along the way, she discovers that new experiences are not always what they seem and that learning to be thankful for what we already have leads to the best fun of all!

This delightful picture book makes for the perfect holiday read-aloud, filled with bright illustrations and accessible language.

Inside this fall board book, you’ll find:
  • Heartwarming holiday tale: A charming story that celebrates the spirit of Thanksgiving, helping toddlers understand the importance of gratitude and friendship.
  • Engaging, bouncy adventure: Follow Christy on a fun-filled journey packed with relatable experiences that will capture the attention of babies and toddlers.
  • Adorable illustrations: Vibrant artwork brings familiar autumn scenes to life, keeping children entertained as they learn about trying new things.
  • Magic changing cover: Watch the picture change before your eyes with a fun, interactive cover that babies and toddlers will love playing with.

Whether you're searching for the perfect Thanksgiving gift or a cozy autumn read, this joyful tale is sure to become a new holiday favorite for the little ones in your life.

More in the Series
If you like The Cranky Cranberry, then why not try other titles in this bestselling board book series? Get ready for the festive season with The Grumpy Reindeer, enjoy the spooky season with The Happy Pumpkin or jump ahead to Valentine’s Day in The Lonely Otter.

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We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

https://www.dk.com/ View titles by DK

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