Grace, Catherine O'Neill
Summary: A recreation of the first Thanksgiving reveals the actual events during the three days that the Wampanoag people and the colonists came together.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 2001
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1 available in Seasonal Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 394.2649 GRACopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT US Hist GraceWheeler, Lisa
Summary: The dinosaurs enjoy a variety of Thanksgiving Day activities, including preparing favorite recipes, playing touch football, telling stories, and eating together.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Carolrhoda Books 2020
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Summary: It is Halloween night and Robin is having trouble telling the difference between the costumed children and the real villains--followed by the Penguin interrupting the Gotham Thanksgiving feast.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 NGUMadden, Colleen M.
Summary: On Thanksgiving Day, a girl who has just turned eight loudly insists that she be permitted to sit at the dining room table, rather than with the babies.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Editions, a capstone imprint 2018
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Nelson, Robin
Summary: Simple text, photographs, and illustrations introduce the history and traditions of Thanksgiving.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE NEL BASKETWall, Sheri
Summary: Thanksgiving is a time to come together with our loved ones and give thanks for all that we have. Kids will learn how to be thankful for the people and world around them as they delight in an exciting Thanksgiving adventures.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rockridge Press 2020
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Summary: A boy gives thanks to the Lord for all that he has in this illustrated interpretation of Psalm XCII.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Zonderkidz 2007
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Summary: "Pookie's family spends a terrific Thanksgiving Day together, with love and gratitude. (AND PIE!!!)"--Page [4] of cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Boynton Bookworks, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division 2022
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Summary: Annie wants to fill every chair in her house's dining room for Thanksgiving dinner, and asks her friend Henry's help in thinking of people to invite.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2011
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2 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE RYLKenah, Katharine
Summary: "With five Thanksgiving dinners to eat, there's going to be one very stuffed turkey!"--Page 4 of cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cartwheel Books 2015
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Summary: The monsters of the Fright Club have gathered for a Thanksgiving feast at Vlad's home, but his family arrives unexpectedly and puts their own spin on every dish.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Children's Books 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC LONGreendeer, Danielle
Summary: Wampanoag children listen as their grandmother tells them the story about how Weeâchumun (the wise Corn) asked local Native Americans to show the Pilgrims how to grow food to yield a good harvest--Keepunumuk--in 1621.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge Publishing 2022
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Summary: "All across the world, among hundreds of cultures, over centuries, people have come together to give thanks. But in America, we didn't have an official Thanksgiving holiday until the 1800s. The holiday Americans know today exists because of a woman named Sarah Josepha Hale, a spirited letter-writing campaign, a sympathetic president, and a civil war."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel 2022
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Summary: "Young readers will learn about Thanksgiving" --
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.2 MARSummary: Britt is a struggling artist who returns home for a Thanksgiving reunion with her wealthy family. She revisits painful memories and reconciles with a past her mother chooses to ignore - until a secret about the family matriarch changes everything.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: GT Media 2006
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD Family Time 2006Child, Lydia Maria
Summary: "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.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC CHIElliott, Laura
Summary: Sam has trouble deciding what he is grateful for during a Thanksgiving-themed classroom assignment. Includes facts about Thanksgiving Day.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ELLLoewen, James W.
Summary: "A graphic adaptation of the bestselling book about what most American history textbooks get wrong"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The New Press 2024
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 973 LOEBurton, P. Jeffrey.
Summary: A fun and playful Thanksgiving twist on the favorite nursery rhyme “The Itsy Bitsy Spider”!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2016
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE BOARD BURHayward, Linda
Summary: Describes how the first Thanksgiving celebration came to be.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1990
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Summary: Tells the history behind Thanksgiving and the traditional ways it, and similar harvest festivals, are celebrated all over the world.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2006
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Summary: Emily Ann learns about the meaning of Thanksgiving when her family gathers around the dinner table.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC JOHJules, Jacqueline
Summary: When Tuyet finds out that her Vietnamese family is having duck rather than turkey for Thanksgiving dinner, she is upset until she finds out that other children in her class did not eat turkey either.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman 2009