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El viaje del Mayflower

In graphic novel format, this book tells the story of the colonists who traveled to North America in 1620 on the Mayflower, their reasons for coming, and how they started Plymouth Colony.
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The story of the pilgrims

Describes the story of the pilgrims, discussing why they came to America and how they came, lived, met Native Americans, and had their first Thanksgiving.
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The first Thanksgiving

Describes, in graphic novel format, the Pilgrims' arrival in Plymouth Bay, Massachusetts, their struggles to survive, their friendship with the Wampanoag Indians, and the celebration they shared with the Wampanoags when the worst of their struggles were over, which is known as the first Thanksgiving.

The very first Thanksgiving Day

Rhyming verses trace the events leading up to the first Thanksgiving Day.

The journey of the Mayflower

Retells, in graphic novel format, the voyage of the "Mayflower, " the ship that brought the Pilgrims from England to Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts, describing the reasons for the journey and the hardships the passengers endured during the ocean crossing.

The first Thanksgiving feast

Recreates the first harvest feast celebrated by the Pilgrims in 1621 using the Pilgrim and Indian actors and the seventeenth-century setting of Plimoth Plantation, a living history museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
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You wouldn't want to sail on the Mayflower!

a trip that took entirely too long
Cartoons and facts combine to provide a portrait of what life was like for the Puritan pilgrims in early-seventeenth-century England; aboard the "Mayflower" on their way to America; and in Plymouth, the colony they founded upon their arrival.
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New friends in a new land

a Thanksgiving story
Describes the Pilgrims' first years in Plymouth and the first Thanksgiving.
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Why we have Thanksgiving

Relates the journey of the Pilgrims to America and describes their struggles during the first year that culminated in the celebration of the first Thanksgiving.

N.C. Wyeth's pilgrims

Presents an illustrated account of the Mayflower and the pilgrims who settled in the new world in 1620, and describes their relationship with the native peoples who lived there.

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