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1) Thanksgiving on Thursday

Author

Osborne, Mary Pope

Series

Magic tree house. Original series volume 27

Language

English

Description

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Jack and Annie travel in their magic treehouse to the year 1621, where they celebrate the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims and Wampanoag Indians in the New Plymouth Colony.

2) 10 fat turkeys

Author

Johnston, Tony

Language

English

Description

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The antics of ten fat turkeys on a fence illustrate counting from ten to one.

3) Over the river: a turkey's tale

Author

Anderson, Derek

Language

English

Description

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Presents the words to the popular Thanksgiving song, with illustrations of a turkey family going to Grandma and Grandpa Turkey's house, pursued by a boy and a dog who are hunting for Thanksgiving dinner.

4) The wishbone wish

Author

McDonald, Megan

Series

Judy Moody & Stink volume 4
Judy Moody and Stink volume 4

Language

English

Description

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Judy and Stink prepare for this year's "Turkey Trot," with the main prize being a juicy turkey, but they worry that if they don't win, the family won't have a Thanksgiving meal.

5) Thank you, Sarah: the woman who saved Thanksgiving

Author

Anderson, Laurie Halse

Publisher

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

c2002

Language

English

Description

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Relates how Sarah Hale, a magazine editor and author, persuaded President Lincoln to transform Thanksgiving Day into a national holiday.

6) T is for turkey: a true Thanksgiving story

Author

Stone, Tanya Lee

Publisher

Price Stern Sloan

Pub. Date

c2009

Language

English

Description

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A group of children puts on a play using rhyming couplets, featuring each letter of the alphabet, to provide the facts about Thanksgiving Day.

7) What was the first Thanksgiving?

Author

Holub, Joan

Series

What was...?

Pub. Date

[2013]

Language

English

Description

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Describes how the Pilgrims at Plymouth shared a three-day feast with their Native American neighbors after their first harvest in 1621, establishing a tradition that would become a national holiday.

8) An old fashioned Thanksgiving

Publisher

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Pub. Date

[2009]

Language

English

Formats

Book, DVD

Description

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Things are so bad for recently widowed farmer Mary Bassett and her three children that this Thanksgiving they may not even be able to afford a turkey for their dinner. Suddenly, Mary's wealthy and estranged mother Isabella comes for a visit. Although Isabella finds a kindred spirit in Mary's eldest daughter and budding writer Tilly, Mary resents her mother's attempts to help them out of their financial difficulties. It will take more than money to...

9) Peyton picks the perfect pie: a Thanksgiving celebration

Author

Bishop, Jack

Publisher

America's Test Kitchen

Pub. Date

[2020]

Language

English

Description

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Peyton knows her parents wish she were less particular about what she eats, so she decides to try pie when family and friends gather for Thanksgiving dinner--but which one? Includes a recipe for Classic apple pie.

10) The first Thanksgiving

Author

Stewart, Dana

Publisher

Standard Publishing Company

Pub. Date

1992.

Language

English

11) We give thanks

Author

Rylant, Cynthia

Publisher

Beach Lane Books

Pub. Date

[2021]

Language

English

Description

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A rabbit and a frog zip around town talking to their friends about all the things they love, before cooking up a way to show everyone their gratitude.