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Books with title T is for Turkey: A True Thanksgiving Story

  • T is for Turkey: A True Thanksgiving Story

    Tanya Lee Stone, Gerald Kelley

    Paperback (Price Stern Sloan, Aug. 20, 2009)
    Little ones will love learning about Thanksgiving in Tanya Lee Stone's newest shaped alphabet book. Join in as the elementary school puts on a play that tells the true story of the first Thanksgiving. Rhyming couplets that flow through the alphabet help kids celebrate everything from Harvest to Pilgrims to Turkey.
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  • A Turkey for Thanksgiving

    Eve Bunting, Diane de Groat

    Paperback (Clarion Books, Jan. 1, 1995)
    Mr. and Mrs. Moose invite all their animal friends for Thanksgiving dinner and the only one missing is Turkey. When they set out to find him, Turkey is quaking with fear because he doesn't realize that his hosts want him at their table, not on it.
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  • A Turkey for Thanksgiving

    Eve Bunting, Diane de Groat

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Sept. 1, 1995)
    Preparing the table for Thanksgiving dinner, Mrs. Moose confesses to Mr. Moose that everything would be quite perfect if only they had a turkey for dinner . . . With a plot twist that only young children will find surprising, Mrs. Moose offers the turkey a chair and treats him as an honored guest.--ALA Booklist. Full color.
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  • Thanksgiving: The True Story

    Penny Colman

    Hardcover (Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), Sept. 16, 2008)
    Every year on the fourth Thursday of November, Americans celebrate with a Thanksgiving meal. But what is the origin of this tradition? Did it really begin when the Pilgrims and Native Americans got together in 1621 in Plymouth,Massachusetts? In her signature narrative nonfiction style, Penny Colman paints a fascinating picture of this cherished American holiday. She examines numerous Thanksgiving claims which were antecedents to the national holiday we celebrate today, raises the turkey question―does everyone eat turkey on Thanksgiving?―and shows Sarah Josepha Hale's instrumental role in establishing the holiday. Get ready to delve into the rich past of Thanksgiving in an enlightening history that uncovers the true story.Thanksgiving is a 2009 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.
  • A Turkey for Thanksgiving

    Eve Bunting, Diane de Groat

    Hardcover (Clarion Books, Sept. 23, 1991)
    Mr. and Mrs. Moose invite all their animal friends for Thanksgiving dinner and the only one missing is Turkey. When they set out to find him, Turkey is quaking with fear because he doesn't realize that his hosts want him at their table, not on it.
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  • Thanksgiving: The True Story

    Penny Colman

    eBook (Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), March 10, 2015)
    Every year on the fourth Thursday of November, Americans celebrate with a Thanksgiving meal. But what is the origin of this tradition? Did it really begin when the Pilgrims and Native Americans got together in 1621 in Plymouth,Massachusetts? In her signature narrative nonfiction style, Penny Colman paints a fascinating picture of this cherished American holiday. She examines numerous Thanksgiving claims which were antecedents to the national holiday we celebrate today, raises the turkey question—does everyone eat turkey on Thanksgiving?—and shows Sarah Josepha Hale's instrumental role in establishing the holiday. Get ready to delve into the rich past of Thanksgiving in an enlightening history that uncovers the true story.Thanksgiving is a 2009 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.
  • One Tough Turkey: A Thanksgiving Story

    John Wallner, Steven Kroll

    Paperback (Holiday House, Jan. 1, 1982)
    Recounts the "real story" of the first Thanksgiving when the Pilgrims pursued such tough turkeys for dinner that they had to settle for squash.
  • A Turkey For Thanksgiving

    Eve Bunting, Diane De Groat

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Sept. 18, 1995)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Mr. and Mrs. Moose try to invite a turkey to their Thanksgiving feast.
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  • A Turkey for Thanksgiving

    Eve Bunting, Diane de Groat

    Paperback (Sandpiper, Sept. 18, 1995)
    Mr. and Mrs. Moose invite all their animal friends for Thanksgiving dinner and the only one missing is Turkey. When they set out to find him, Turkey is quaking with fear because he doesn't realize that his hosts want him at their table, not on it.
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  • One Tough Turkey A Thanksgiving Story

    Steven Kroll

    Hardcover (Holiday House, Jan. 1, 1982)
    Child's fiction/picture book.
  • A Turkey for Thanksgiving

    Eve Bunting, Diane de Groat

    Paperback (Scholastic, Jan. 1, 1991)
    Everyone has turkey for Thanksgiving, and Mrs. Moose wants one too. So, Mr. Moose and his friends set out to find a turkey for dinner, but Mr. Turkey has other ideas.
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  • A Turkey for Thanksgiving

    Eve Bunting, Corinne Orr, Ron Marshall, Adrienne Alitowski, Jay Aubrey Jones, Richard DeRosa, Steve Blane

    Audio Cassette (Scholastic, Jan. 1, 1991)
    Mr. and Mrs. Moose try to invite a turkey to their Thanksgiving feast. Cassette narrated by Corinne Orr, Ron Marshall, Adrienne Alitowski, and Jay Aubrey Jones. Approx. 9 minutes playing time.