Thanksgiving : the true story / Penny Colman.
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- 0805082298
- 394.2649 22
- GT4975 .C55 2008
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Unknown | Beverly Middle School | 394.2649 COL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 703714 |
"Christy Ottaviano books."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 130-138) and index.
The "first" Thanksgiving : competing claims -- Origins of our Thanksgiving : two very old traditions -- Sarah Josepha Hale's campaign : "day of national Thanksgiving" -- The "pilgrim and Indian" story -- Gatherings : family and friends -- Activities : good deeds, football, and parades -- Food : turkey and lasagna -- Many meanings.
Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010
School Library Journal, November 2008
Booklist, September 2008
Horn Book, November 2008
Bulletin (Center for Children's books), November 2008
Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), February 2009
Kirkus Review, July 2008
Examines twentieth-century Thanksgiving Day holiday traditions, and compares them to the 1621 celebrations hosted between English colonists and the Wampanoag; and discusses the validity of the "Pilgrim and Indian" story.
6.0.
5-8 Follett Library Resources.
Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.6 3.0 126833.