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Thanksgiving Is...  Cover Image Book Book

Thanksgiving Is... / by Gail Gibbons.

Gibbons, Gail. (Author).

Summary:

Thanksgiving is turkey, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin pie. It is parades with giant balloons. It is a holiday for remembering the Pilgrims and the Indians they met. Most of all, it is a time to share with family and friends, and a time to give thanks for many blessings.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0823418499
  • ISBN: 9780823418497
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Holiday House, [2004]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary.
Target Audience Note:
AD690L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.9 0.5 80634.
Subject: Thanksgiving Day > Juvenile literature.
Holidays > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Juvenile works.

Available copies

  • 36 of 37 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 4 of 4 copies available at Lebanon-Laclede County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 37 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lebanon-Laclede County Library 394.26 Gibbons (Text) 3802607880 OR Childrens Nonfiction Available -
Lebanon-Laclede County Library 394.26 Gibbons (Text) 3802632559 Childrens Nonfiction Available -
Lebanon-Laclede County Library 394.26 Gibbons (Text) 3802689208 OR Childrens Nonfiction Available -
Lebanon-Laclede County Library 394.26 Gibbons (Text) 3802859006 OR Childrens Nonfiction Available -

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Thanksgiving Is ...


Thanksgiving is... A holiday for gratitude. It is turkey, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin pie. It is a time to celebrate and share with family and friends. Explaining the roots of our familiar fall holiday in ancient harvest celebrations, Gail Gibbons' clear, kid-friendly language is accompanied by colorful watercolor illustrations. The story of the Pilgrims' journey and first Thanksgiving feast is retold, as well as the history of Thanksgiving as a national holiday, and the traditions and celebrations that have developed over the years. Thanksgiving Is. . . is a perfect introduction to early American history, and a fun autumn holiday from a children's nonfiction master.

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