Thanksgiving
by Ann Heinrichs ; illustrated by Charles Jordan.
- Chanhassen, Minn. : Child's World, c2006.
- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 25 cm.
- Holidays, festivals, & celebrations .
Happy Thanksgiving! -- Celebrating the harvest -- Life in a new land -- A great feast -- Becoming a holiday -- Thanksgiving dinner -- Decorations and symbols -- The poets' corner -- Joining in the spirit of Thanksgiving.
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.