Catalog Search Results
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
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...
Author
Language
English
Description
Budding historians will look at the story of the first Thanksgiving in a whole new way. Historically accurate depictions of clothing, home styles, and the kind of foods that would have been served will help students picture what it was really like for the Pilgrims and Native Americans of yore.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The baby buggy containing the pink-clad triplets arrives at the ranch with a note… asking Kurt McCabe to step up to the plate. Being a son of that honorable, family-first clan, he'd never turn his back on a person-three miniature persons-in need. But he can't do it alone. That's where Paige Chamberlain comes in. The pediatric surgeon is ready to start her own family, with or without a husband. But foster parenting the adorable infant girls, even...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Dino-cooking. / Busy kitchen. / Family gathers. / Fine tradition.
Lisa Wheeler serves up delicious rhymes that pair perfectly with Barry Gott's bright illustrations in this rollicking celebration of Thanksgiving. Young children will devour this delightful board book!
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When the Pilgrims landed near Plymouth, Massachusetts, in 1620 they were unprepared for the challenges they would face. Many Pilgrims died until Squanto, a Patuxet Indian, taught them how to survive. To give thanks for a good year, the Pilgrims threw a huge feast, later called Thanksgiving.
Author
Language
English
Description
The First Thanksgiving of 1621 is an short book and popular with teachers introducing preschoolers to the story of the first Thanksgiving of 1621 with Governor Bradford and Great Native American Leader Massasoit. Thanksgiving holds special significance for many. It brings a season for expressing gratitude, gathering with family and friends, and focusing on our blessings. So, if you are looking for Thanksgiving stories for toddlers and preschoolers...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Writing a Thanksgiving play for the third-grade class she coaches, Claudia is disappointed when some parents object to her less-than-traditional themes, and she must choose between letting the other kids down or fighting censorship. Ann M. Martin is the creator of The Baby-sitters Club, which has more than 190 million books in print, making it one of the most popular series in the history of publishing. Her novels include A Corner of the...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Every November, the United States celebrates Thanksgiving Day. But what actually happened at the first Thanksgiving? And when did it happen? Discover the facts and find out the fiction surrounding one of America's favorite holidays.
Author
Series
Moment in History volume 2
Language
English
Description
Let's journey back to the first Thanksgiving and take part in the kindness and goodwill between two different worlds.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
'>Spanish 4748""",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Description
The first Thanksgiving was a celebration. The pilgrims were thankful for the harvest they planted. Find out what the pilgrims ate for the first Thanksgiving. Paired to the fiction title A Year of Fun.
Author
Language
English
Description
When most Americans think of the first Thanksgiving, they think of the Pilgrims and the Indians in New England in 1621. But fifty-six years before the Pilgrims celebrated, Spanish explorer Pedro Menendez arrived on the coast of Florida and founded the first North American city, St. Augustine.
On September 8, 1565, the Spanish and the native Timucua celebrated with a feast of Thanksgiving. The Spanish most likely offered cocido, a rich stew made with...
Author
Series
Language
'>Spanish 4748""",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Description
When the Pilgrims landed near Plymouth, Massachusetts, in 1620 they were unprepared for the challenges they would face. Many Pilgrims died until Squanto, a Patuxet Indian, taught them how to survive. To give thanks for a good year, the Pilgrims threw a huge feast, later called Thanksgiving.
Author
Language
English
Description
Through the captivating story of the birth of this quintessentially American holiday, veteran historian Tracy McKenzie helps us to better understand the tale of America's origins--and for Christians, to grasp the significance of this story and those like it. McKenzie avoids both idolizing and demonizing the Pilgrims, and calls us to love and learn from our flawed yet fascinating forebears. --from publisher description.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request