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The Perfect Thanksgiving
Eileen Spinelli
Illustrated by Joann Adinolfi
Picture Book
Ages 4 to 7
Henry Holt, 2003, 0-8050-6531-8
 

The Perfect Thanksgiving
A Pioneer Thanksgiving

A Pioneer Thanksgiving: A Story of Harvest Celebrations in 1841
Barbara Greenwood
Illustrated by Heather Collins
Picture book/fiction and non-fiction
Ages 8 to 12
Kids Can Press, 1999, 1-55074-574-3
 

Thank you Sarah

Thank You, Sarah: The Woman who saved Thanksgiving
Laurie Halse Anderson
Illustrated by Matt Faulkner
Picture Book
Ages 5 to 8
Simon and Schuster, 2002, 0-689-84787-4
 

Thanksgiving is here

Thanksgiving is Here!
Diane Goode
Picture Book
Ages 3 to 5
HarperCollins, 2005, 0-6-06--051590
 

Silly Tilly's Thanksgiving Dinner

Silly Tilly's Thanksgiving Dinner
Lillian Hoban
Early Reader
Ages 4 to 6
HarperCollins, 1990, 0-06-444154-7
 

Thanksgiving Mice

Thanksgiving Mice
Bethany Roberts
Illustrated by Doug Cushman
Picture Book
Ages 4 to 6
Clarion Books, 2001, 0-618-60486-3
 

Thanksgiving is...

Thanksgiving is…
Gail Gibbons
Picture Book (Non-Fiction)
Ages 4 to 6
Holiday House, 2004, 0-8234-1979-7
 

Over the river and through the wood

Over the River and Through the Wood: A Thanksgiving Poem
Lydia Maria Child
Illustrated with Woodcuts by Christopher Manson
Picture Book
Ages 4 to 8
North-South Books, 1993, 1-55858-959-7  

The Perkins Thanksgiving

The Peterkins' Thanksgiving
Adapted by Elizabeth Spurr from the original story by Lucretia P. Hale
Illustrated by Wendy Anderson Halperin
Picture Book
Ages 5 to 8
Simon and Schuster, 2005, 0-689-84142-6
 

An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving

An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving
Louisa May Alcott
Illustrated by James Bernardin
Picture Book
Ages 5 to 8
HarperCollins, 2005, 0-06-000450-9
 

Molly's Pilgrim

Molly's Pilgrim
Barbara Cohen
Illustrated by Daniel Mark Duffy
Fiction
Ages 6 to 9
HarperCollins , 2005, 0-688-16280-0
 

The Memory Cupboard

The Memory Cupboard: A Thanksgiving Story
Charlotte Herman
Illustrated by Herman Stahl
Picture Book
Ages 4 to 7
Albert Whitman, 2003, $15.95, 0-8075-5055-8
 

Pilgrim Cat

Pilgrim Cat
Carol Antoinette Peacock
Illustrated by Doris Ettlinger
Picture Book
Ages 4 and up
Albert Whitman, 2004, 0-8075-6532-6
 

This is Thanksgiving

This is Thanksgiving
Harriet Ziefert
Pictures by Deborah Zemke
Board Book
Ages 2 to 4
Blue Apple Books, 2004, 1-59354-065-5
 

N C Wyeth's Pilgrims

N.C.Wyeth's Pilgrims
Text by Robert San Souci
Picture Book/Non-fiction
Ages 6 to 10
Chronicle Books, 1991, 0-8118-1486-6
 

Round the Turkey: A Grateful Thanksgiving
Leslie Kimmelman
Illustrated by Nancy Cole
Picture Book
Ages 4 and up
Albert Whitman, 2002, 0-8075-7131-8

Round the Turkey
P is for Pilgrim

P is for Pilgrim: A Thanksgiving Alphabet
Carol Crane
Illustrated by Helle Urban
Picture Book
Ages 6 to 8
Sleeping Bear Press, 2003, 1-58536-134-8 

Maisy's Thanksgiving Sticker Book

Maisy’s Thanksgiving Sticker Book
Lucy Cousins
Picture/Sticker Book (Series)
Ages 3 to 5
Candlewick, 2006, 076363048-9 

The very first Thanksgiving Day

The Very First Thanksgiving Day
Rhonda Gowler Greene
Paintings by Susan Gaber
Picture Book
Ages 3 to 6
Simon and Schuster, 2002, 1-4169-1916-3 

Thank you Thanksgiving

Thank you, Thanksgiving
David Milgrim
Picture Book
Ages 3 to 5
Clarion, 2003, 0-618-75243-9
 
 

Milly and the Macy's Parade

Milly and the Macy’s Parade
Shana Corey
Illustrated by Brett Helquist
Picture Book
Ages 4 to 7
Scholastic, 2002, 0-439-29755-9 

A turkey for Thanksgiving

A Turkey for Thanksgiving
Eve Bunting
Illustrated by Diane de Groat
Picture Book
Ages 5 to 8
Clarion, 1991, 0-395-74212-9 

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving
Valerie Bodden
Non-fiction picture book (Series)
Ages 4 to 6
The Creative Company, 2006, 1-58341-370-7
 

 

The Pilgrims and the first thanksgiving

The Pilgrims and the First Thanksgiving
Mary Englar
Illustrated by Peter McDonnell
Non-Fiction (Series)
Ages 8 to 10
Capstone Press, 2007, 0-7368-5492-4 

Celebrate Thanksgiving

Celebrate Thanksgiving with Turkey, Family and Counting Blessings
Deborah Heiligman
Non-Fiction (Series)
Ages 5 to 8
National Geographic, 2006, 0-7922-5928-9
 

Squanto's Journey

Squanto’s Journey: The Story of the First Thanksgiving

Joseph Bruchac

Illustrated by Greg Shed

Picture Book

Ages 6 to 9

Harcourt, 2000, 978-0-15-206044-2

 

1621 a New look at Thanksgiving

1621: A New Look at Thanksgiving

Catherine O’Neill Grace and Margaret M. Bruchac with Plimoth Plantation

Photographs by Sisse Brimberg and Cotton Coulson

Non-Fiction

Ages 8 to 12

National Geographic, 2001, 0-7922-7027-4

 

This is the feast

Diane Z. Shore

Illustrated by Megan Lloyd

Picture Book

Ages 4 to 7

HarperCollins, 2008, 978-0-06-623794-7

 

This is the feast
Thanksgiving_rules

Thanksgiving Rules

Laurie Friedman

Illustrated by Teresa Murfin

Picture Book

Ages 4 to 8

Lerner, 2009, 0822579839

 

 

Duck_for_turkey_day

Duck for Turkey Day

Jacqueline Jules

Illustrated by Kathryn Mitter

Picture Book

Ages 5 to 7

Albert Whitman, 2009, 0807517348

 

 

Maisys_thanksgiving_sticker_book

Maisy’s Thanksgiving Sticker Book

Lucy Cousins

Novelty Book (series)

Ages 3 to 5

Candlewick Press, 2006, 0763630489

 

 

One_is_a_feast_for_a_mouse

One is a feast for a mouse: A Thanksgiving Tale

Judy Cox

Jeffrey Ebbeler

Picture Book

Ages 4 to 7

Holiday House, 2008, 0823422313

 

 

 

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