thanksgiving day

Describes the history of Thanksgiving and how it is celebrated in the United States.

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

"Through their poetry and the photos taken by family members, we go with [the authors] on their journey through various phases and perspectives of the transforming emotion of gratitude. In this illustrated book, you will find the opportunity to consciously and deliberately develop your own skill to feel gratitude more deeply, and give it more freely. And you will be challenged to turn the passive holiday noun 'Thanksgiving' into the active, year-long verb 'Thanks-Giving'"--Provided by publisher.

Briefly discusses the history and customs connected to the celebration of Thanksgiving in the United States.

Describes the origin and traditions of the U.S. Thanksgiving Day, as well as thanksgiving celebrations in other cultures around the world.

The pilgrims, having survived numerous hardships in the New World with the help of neighboring Native Americans, join with their friends in celebrating the first Thanksgiving.

Young readers will explore the history of Thanksgiving and the different ways families celebrate this holiday.

On Thanksgiving Day while everyone naps, Mouse spots one pea, a perfect feast, but he cannot help adding all of the fixings--until Cat spots him.

The family busily prepares for Thanksgiving and has a grand feast with visiting relatives. Includes Thanksgiving poems.