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Books with title Thanksgiving is for giving thanks

  • What Is Thanksgiving?

    Michelle Medlock Adams

    Board book (WorthyKids, Sept. 1, 2014)
    A new size for this fun and lively introduction to the meaning of Thanksgiving. Here's an engaging introduction to the true meaning of Thanksgiving, now in a new, convenient size. Michelle Medlock Adams's warm, humorous text lists all of the things that Thanksgiving might be about, before concluding that it is really about giving thanks to God who gives us all these things. Through the whimsical art and rhyming, fun-to-read verse, even the youngest child will come to a fuller understanding of the Thanksgiving holiday. Ages 2-5. This book was a Selah Award Finalist for Best Children's Book of 2016.
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  • Thanksgiving Is Here!

    Diane Goode

    Paperback (HarperCollins, Aug. 16, 2005)
    As soon as Maggie's grandma and grandpa get the turkey in the oven, bright and early on Thanksgiving morning, the guests arrive and the commotion begins: glamorous aunts, crying babies, acrobatic cousins, strange dogs, mysterious gifts, romance, friendships, "yackety-yak"ing and, of course, lots of wonderful food and fun.You'll find a new story every time you read this joyous celebration of Thanksgiving!
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  • Thanksgiving for Kids!

    Hannah Gold

    language (, Nov. 20, 2013)
    ***The Amazing Story of the First Thanksgiving with Cool Thanksgiving Facts and 58 Captivating Photos and Drawings***-----------------------------------------------------------BONUS VIDEO Included = "Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving" -----------------------------------------------------------Best-selling children's author Hannah Gold presents "Thanksgiving for Kids." Discover the incredible story of the first Thanksgiving with your children. Learn... * How did Thanksgiving get started? * Who were the Pilgrims? * Why did they come to America? * Why did many of the Pilgrims die shortly after arriving in America? * Who helped the Pilgrims survive in their new land? * Who was present at the first Thanksgiving? * What did they eat at the first Thanksgiving? * What did they NOT eat (that we eat today)? * What the Pilgrims wore (it's NOT black clothing)! ----------------------------------------------------------- BONUS VIDEO Included = "Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving" ----------------------------------------------------------- So SCROLL BACK UP and download "Thanksgiving for Kids!"
  • Thanksgiving

    Miriam Nerlove

    eBook (Albert Whitman & Company, Sept. 2, 2014)
    A boy and his mother bake two pumpkin pies and go to Grandma’s house for a traditional Thanksgiving celebration. Includes a brief overview of the first Thanksgiving.
  • Giving Thanks

    Jonathan London, Gregory Manchess

    Paperback (Candlewick, Aug. 9, 2011)
    "This Thanksgiving, set the mood with a story of gratitude." — CHILDThank you, Mother Earth.Thank you, Father Sky.Thank you for this day.How can a young boy ever show his gratitude for all the beauty he sees? He will learn from his father, who thanks the earth and the sky, the frogs and the crickets, the hawk and the deer, even the trees that wave their arms in the breeze. Majestic as the most beautiful autumn day and filled with glimpses of favorite woodland animals, GIVING THANKS is truly a gift to readers from nature-lover Jonathan London and master painter Gregory Manchess.
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  • What is Thanksgiving?

    Michelle Abrams

    Board book (WorthyKids, Jan. 30, 2000)
    Here's a fun and lively introduction to the true meaning of Thanksgiving. What is Thanksgiving Day about? Please tell me what it means. Is it about the yummy food, Like turkey and green beans? Following the success of What Is Christmas? and What Is Easter?, Michelle Adams brings the same humor and warmth to this little Thanksgiving board book. Through the whimsical art and rhyming verse that's fun to read, even the youngest child will come to understand that Thanksgiving is really about showing gratitude for all the blessings in our lives. Ages 2-5.
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  • Thanksgiving Is

    Louise Borden, Steve Bjorkman

    Paperback (Cartwheel Books, Oct. 1, 1997)
    Introduces young readers to the challenging lives of the Pilgrims and their first bountiful harvest, for which they gave thanks with a feast of wild fowl, salted fish, and corn. Original.
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  • Thanksgiving Is Here!

    Diane Goode

    Hardcover (HarperCollins, Sept. 2, 2003)
    Maggie knows that Gramdma and Grandpa rise early on Thanksgiving morning. They want to get the turkey in the oven before the guests arrive and the commotion begins.Maggie's glamorous aunt, a crybaby, an uncle with a slippery hairpiece, and an acrobatic cousin are just a few of the twenty-eight relatives and friends who come to help, "yackety-yak," and eat. As day stretches into evening, events unfold. There's a mysterious present, a budding romance, and a little dog that tags after Maggie. But whose dog is he? And what's Great-Grandma knitting? There is so much to discover here?Like a memorable meal with family and friends, this joyous celebration of Thanksgiving will leave you smiling and fulfilled.
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  • Thanksgiving

    Ann Heinrichs, Charles Jordan

    language (The Child's World, Inc., Jan. 1, 2014)
    Thanksgiving is turkey, pumpkin pie, family gatherings, and a celebration of all the good things for which we're grateful. But how did out modern-day Thanksgiving traditions get their start? What was the first Thanksgiving like? Informative text and creative illustrations help kids learn the answer to this and more!
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  • Giving Thanks

    Shaila Karkera

    Paperback (XLIBRIS, Jan. 24, 2017)
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  • What Is Thanksgiving?

    Harriet Ziefert, Claire Schumacher

    Paperback (HarperFestival, Sept. 30, 1992)
    By helping her parents prepare a huge Thanksgiving feast for a large and loving extended family, Little Mouse gets a hands-on introduction to the holiday -- and so will young readers as they lift the flaps to join in the fun of the mouse family's Thanksgiving celebration.
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  • Thanks for Thanksgiving

    Julie Markes, Doris Barrette, Eve Blane

    Audio CD (Scholastic, Jan. 1, 2005)
    CD Audiobook. Book not included. Tracks: 1. with turn-the-page signals (3:43) 2. no signals (3:38) Recorded by Scholastic Inc. Directed by: Amy Steinberg Music by: Nick Balaban
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