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  • My First Thanksgiving

    WorthyKids/Ideals

    Board book (WorthyKids, Sept. 4, 2018)
    This festive addition to the My First series provides the perfect introduction to the Thanksgiving holiday. Packed with colorful photography and easy-to-read labels, My First Thanksgiving familiarizes little ones with Thanksgiving staples such as turkey, pumpkin pie, and leaves. Compact and sturdy, this little primer can be thrown in a diaper bag, taken in the car, or propped on the kitchen table for a spontaneous learning moment as families and friends celebrate Thanksgiving.
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  • The Pilgrims' First Thanksgiving

    Ann McGovern, Elroy Freem

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback, Oct. 1, 1993)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Describes the voyage of the Mayflower, the difficulties encountered by the Pilgrims during their first year in the New World, and recounts how they celebrated their first harvest.
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  • The Thanksgiving Door

    Debby Atwell

    eBook (HMH Books for Young Readers, Sept. 25, 2006)
    When Ed and Ann’s turkey dinner burns, they think their Thanksgiving is ruined. But what appears to be a disaster becomes a blessing in disguise when Ed and Ann unknowingly intrude on an immigrant family’s own Thanksgiving celebration at their new restaurant, The New World Café. Once Grandmother silences her despairing family and invites the unexpected customers to join them, they all share an evening of friendship, good food, and lots of dancing—reminding everyone that Thanksgiving is about opening one’s heart in welcome to the strangers who become friends and the disappointments that bring unexpected joys.

  • Squanto and the First Thanksgiving

    Eric Metaxas, Michael Donato

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster, Sept. 1, 1996)
    Native American actor Graham Greene narrates the story of Squanto, a young Native American enslaved by the English, who comes to the aid of the Pilgrims when they arrive on the Mayflower, in a story about the first Thanksgiving. Music by Paul McCandless.

  • Claudia and the First Thanksgiving

    Ann M. Martin

    Paperback (Apple, Nov. 1, 1995)
    Writing a Thanksgiving play for the third-grade class she coaches, Claudia is disappointed when some parents object to her less-than-traditional themes, and she must choose between letting the other kids down or fighting censorship. Original.
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  • The First Thanksgiving

    Garnet Jackson, Carolyn Croll

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Oct. 1, 2001)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. In this Level 3 Hello Reader! children learn about the Pilgrims' arrival in the new world, their harsh first winter, and their relationship with Samoset, Squanto, and other Native Americans.
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  • What Was The First Thanksgiving?

    Joan Holub, Lauren Mortimer

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Aug. 15, 2013)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. The history of the feast! After their first harvest in 1621, the Pilgrims at Plymouth shared a three-day feast with their Native American neighbors. Of course, the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag didn't know it at the time, but they were making history, celebrating what would become a national holiday.
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  • Rivka's First Thanksgiving

    Elsa Okon Rael, Maryann Kovalski

    Paperback (Aladdin, Sept. 28, 2004)
    As recent Jewish immigrants from Russia, Rivka is having a hard time trying to explain the importance of Thanksgiving to her family and so turns to a group of Rabbis in the hopes that they will give their blessings and then change her father's mind. Reprint.
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  • The First Thanksgiving

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    Paperback (Follett Publishing Company, Feb. 23, 1962)
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  • Squanto and the First Thanksgiving

    Eric Metaxas, Michael A. Donato

    eBook (Rabbit Ears Books, April 30, 2012)
    Discover the moving, true story of the Native American named Squanto, who is captured from his beloved Pawtuxet tribe, taken to Spain, and sold into slavery. Years later, Squanto regains his freedom and embarks on a miraculous journey back to his homeland where he teaches the Pilgrims how to survive the difficult early years in the Plymouth colony--culminating in the first Thanksgiving celebration. A touching drama about trust, faith and renewal. Ages 6 and up

  • The First Thanksgiving

    Linda Hayward, James Watling

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Sept. 12, 1990)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Describes how the first Thanksgiving celebration came to be.
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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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