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An illustrated version of the well-known text describing the joys of a Thanksgiving visit to grandmother's house.
"It's Thanksgiving Day, so hop in the sleigh and hold on tight as you journey through shimmering snow and a quiet but lively forest. Though the wind does blow, festive fun awaits at the end of the ride--along with plenty of pumpkin pie!"--Page [4] of cover.
5) Parade!
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Text and photographs present the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City.
9) Thanksgiving
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You can't help but get excited for Thanksgiving...it's a food fest! This book introduces some of this holiday's historical details and its dishes. Readers learn about the first Thanksgiving that lasted three whole days.
13) Thanksgiving
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Discusses the history and meaning of the Thanksgiving holiday, how it was celebrated in the past, and how we observe it today.
15) Pilgrims
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This book talks about what the first Thanksgiving feast was, how and when it became a holiday. It also explains who the pilgrims were, why they came to America and their struggles and triumphs as colonists in the New World.
16) Thanksgiving
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Describes the settlement of Plymouth colony and the Pilgrims' first thanksgiving, relates the history of the custom of harvest celebrations, and notes the observation of Thanksgiving today.
20) Thanksgiving
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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! Celebrations in the United States are diverse and exciting. Through lively illustrations and reader-friendly text, this series explores...