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The first Thanksgiving

2003
Discusses the history of New Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts, the relationship between the colonists and the native Wampanoag people, and the harvest festival which would later become Thanksgiving Day.

Thanksgiving

1983
Describes the Pilgrim's arrival and early life, the "first Thanksgiving," and the development of that harvest festival into the holiday it is today. Includes recipes and games.

The Pilgrims and the first Thanksgiving

2007
Uses a graphic novel format to provide an account of the settling of Plymouth Colony and the first Thanksgiving.

I spy Thanksgiving

2010
Simple, rhyming text invites the reader to search for various items associated with Thanksgiving in the photographs.

Thanksgiving turkeys

2010
Introduces the holiday of Thanksgiving and some of the ways in which it is celebrated, explaining the origin and meaning behind such symbols as the turkey.

It's a family Thanksgiving!

a celebration of an American tradition for children and their families
2000
A colorful keepsake book for Thanksgiving that is part story book, part workbook. Describes the origins of the holiday and follows its evolution as an American tradition. Includes activities with Thanksgiving themes that include writing, drawing, crafts and recipes.

A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving

2002
Charlie Brown is in a dilemma when Peppermint Pattie invites herself and several friends to his house for Thanksgiving dinner.

The very first Thanksgiving

pioneers on the Rio Grande
1989
When fourteen-year-old Manuel and his younger brother join a difficult expedition through the Southwest desert to the Rio Grande in 1598, their comical trained goat is instrumental in helping them survive.

The Thanksgiving book

a companion to the holiday covering its history, lore, traditions, foods, and symbols, including primary sources, poems, prayers, songs, hymns, and recipes, supplemented by a chronology, bibliography with web sites, and index
2008
Explores the history and customs of Thanksgiving through primary sources and historical essays, spanning 1620-2006, and includes recipes.

Giving thanks

Thanksgiving recipes and history, from Pilgrims to pumpkin pie
2005
Recipes, trivia, and archival imagery help trace the history of the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States.

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