thanksgiving day

An illustrated collection of humorous riddles on a Thanksgiving Day theme.

When Tuyet finds out that her Vietnamese family is having duck rather that turkey for Thanksgiving dinner, she is upset until she finds out that other children in her class did not eat turkey either.

Defines or explains various words commonly associated with Thanksgiving, such as "harvest, " "Pilgrim, " and "musket, " and gives their origin or historical background.

Dee experiences excitement and satisfaction when she helps prepare and serve food for the needy at a church on Thanksgiving.

Questions and answers about the first Thanksgiving and what it was like to live in America in the 1620's.

When Katie breaks a gravy boat at Thanksgiving dinner, her grandmother shows her that love is more important than objects.

A brother and sister squirrel appreciate each other more after being exposed to their really naughty cousins at Thanksgiving dinner.

Describes the trials of the Pilgrims voyage on the Mayflower, their first year at Plymouth, and their first Thanksgiving day.

Presents a short history of Thanksgiving examining ancient harvest festivals, the first Thanksgiving in the new world, becoming a national holiday in 1863, and decorations and celebrations.

Tells the story of what Thanksgiving was like for the Robertsons, a pioneer family living on a backwoods farm in 1841.