thanksgiving day

Gus the turkey has loved growing up on a farm, but when the other animals tell him he will soon become Thanksgiving dinner, he decides to go south to find a place of safety.

Takes a fresh look at the Thanksgiving of 1621 as ninety Native-Americans shared five deer, corn, hominy grits, and stewed squash with fifty-two English people and talked diplomacy.

Ethan looks forward to the Thanksgiving Day when he and his friends are finally old enough to play in the annual family football game, but that day arrives full of snow and icy roads.

"Read jokes, limericks, tongue twisters, and knock-knock jokes about Thanksgiving. Also find out fun facts about the holiday"--Provided by publisher.

Arthur goes to pick up the turkey for Thanksgiving dinner but comes back with a 266-pound chicken.

When calamity stalks every step of the preparations for the Tappletons' Thanksgiving dinner, they realize that there is more to Thanksgiving than turkey and trimmings.

Explains what holidays are, reviews the history of Thanksgiving, and looks at Thanksgiving symbols and how the holiday is celebrated.

Runt the turkey is much smaller than his brother, but his intelligence keeps his family from becoming Thanksgiving Day dinner.

Illustrations accompany the original lyrics to Lydia Maria Child's verse "Over the River and Through the Woods" about her family's trip to her grandparents' house for Thanksgiving.

An introduction to the holiday of Thanksgiving also shows how people around the world celebrate their bountiful harvests.