Books with title The First Thanksgiving Shaped Board Book

History comes to life on the page as readers learn the story of the Pilgrims hosting the first Thanksgiving in this Step into Reading Step 3 story. Vividly retold in simple language for beginning readers, this book is ideal for 1st to 3rd grade readers! Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics. For children who are ready to read on their own.

Now available as a board book for younger readers! A great introduction to the joys of sharing Thanksgiving.Everyone knows that Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks—the question is, where to begin? From the turkey on the table to warm, cozy cuddles, life is full of small things and bigger pleasures. But what's most important is being able to share them with family!Julie Markes reminds kids and adults alike about the little details that make each day enjoyable, while Doris Barrette's beautiful and striking illustrations bring her thoughtful words to life.

The Pilgrims called the celebration the Harvest Feast. The Pawtuxet Indians thought of it as the Green Corn Dance. But the first Thanksgiving was much more than that. Join Newbery Medalist Jean Craighead George and beloved illustrator Thomas Locker as they trace the passage of time from the melting of the glaciers that created Cape Cod and Plymouth Rock, to the moment the Pawtuxet Indians and the Pilgrims met and feasted on the bounty of the New World. From the simple text to the lush illustrations, the story of a harvest feast turned beloved tradition will captivate readers young and old. “Correcting misconceptions and clarifying contemporary attitudes, this beautiful book brings fresh insight and a fairer balance to the traditional story.”—Kirkus Reviews

The story of the first Thanksgiving is so familiar to us, yet at the same time it's surrounded in mystery. Who were the Pilgrims and Indians that are said to have shared a feast so important that we celebrate it as an annual holiday? Engaging text and full-color images will transport readers to the Plymouth Colony, and they will learn about the hardships experienced by the Pilgrims in attempting to build a successful colony and their changing relationship with the local Wampanoag Indians.

4 Discover the joy of giving thanks to God with The Thanksgiving Blessing by Meadow Rue Merrill!It's Thanksgiving at Lantern Hill Farm--Turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie! Each year, aunties and uncles and grammies and grampies and neighbors and friends all bring something to share for Aunt Jenny's big feast. But what can Molly bring? Too late to bake. Nothing to make. How can Molly celebrate? A paper scroll tied with ribbon holds the answer and reveals the true meaning of the holiday with a hands-on activity for families to enjoy at home.Available as a board book, for children ages one to three, and as a hard-cover picture book, for children ages four to seven, The Thanksgiving Blessing by Meadow Rue Merrill will captivate the whole family. The colorful illustrations are by Disney and Marvel artist Drew Krevi!Key Features of The Thanksgiving Blessing BooksChrist-Centered: Focusing on Jesus, loving God, and serving others, The Thanksgiving Blessing encourages a biblical way of observing Thanksgiving and paves the way for a Christ-centered foundation for your kids for life!Eye Catching and Colorful Illustrations: Fun and engaging illustrations that will keep even the shortest attention spans glued to this heartwarming story of focusing on Jesus.Age-Appropriate: For kids 1-3 years old, this board book was written to suit the appropriate reading levels. The Thanksgiving Blessing can make the perfect read-to-me bedtime book or a story more advanced kids can read alone!Hands-On Family Activity: Holidays are an opportunity to create family traditions and memories. At the back of the book are easy-to-follow suggestions and instructions for the "Old Hundreth" scroll craft that you and your kids can do every year! Perfect for kids of parents and grandparents, church libraries, Sunday school classrooms, homeschool, and more! Board book, ages 1 3. 24 pages, 8 x 8 inches. ISBN 978-1-62862-802-9.About the Lantern Hill Farm SeriesHolidays are an opportunity for celebration and a time to create family traditions and memories. Yet often the emphasis shifts from the reason for the holiday to making the children the center of the celebration. The Lantern Hill Farm series of picture books and board books is designed to provide parents and grandparents with entertaining stories and easy-to-recreate family activities that allow children to be part of the holiday but not the center of it.