Introduces the holiday of Thanksgiving and some of the ways in which it is celebrated, explaining the origin and meaning behind such symbols as the turkey.

Describes how the Massachusetts Indian Squanto was captured by European raiders, sold into slavery in Spain, and ultimately returned to the New World to become a guide and friend for the Pilgrims.

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. They will also investigate...

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.

This title will familiarize readers with Thanksgiving by explaining the "whos, whats, and whys" of it. Complete with a More Facts section and bolded glossary terms. Young readers will gather basic information about Thanksgiving through easy-to-read text alongside compelling and historical photographs. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.

Includes questions and answers about the history of Thanksgiving, along with jokes and riddles, a craft activity, and a brief look at other harvest celebrations around the world today.

Provides information about the Thanksgiving holiday, and how it is celebrated with food, parades, and family gatherings. Includes a related craft project.

"Young readers will learn about Thanksgiving" --