thanksgiving day

Mrs. Madoff's preschool class learns about Thanksgiving and puts on a play about the origins of the holiday.

At Thanksgiving time, children express their gratitude for the people and things in their lives.

Mama Bear's reminders about the true meaning of Thanksgiving are left in the dust as the spirit of competition takes over and Papa Bear and the cubs begin a campaign to win first prize in the Thanksgiving Pumpkin contest.

Presents twelve poems about Thanksgiving, including "When Daddy carves the Turkey," "I Ate Too Much," "Daddy's Football Game," and "If Turkeys Thought.".

Includes a history of Thanksgiving, crafts, recipes, jokes, riddles, and games relating to this holiday.

Relates how Sarah Hale, a magazine editor and author, persuaded President Lincoln to transform Thanksgiving Day into a national holiday.

Calls to fires, an injured friend, and cooking disasters threaten to keep a group of fire fighters from enjoying Thanksgiving dinner.

Arthur finds his role as director of the Thanksgiving play a difficult one, especially since no one will agree to play the turkey.

Trouble ensues when Papa gets Miguel a turkey to fatten up for Thanksgiving and Miguel develops an attachment to it.

Albert the duck helps the animal children of Pleasant Valley School prepare a Thanksgiving feast.