The First Thanksgiving by Jean Craighead George (1993, Hardcover)

Author: Jean Craighead George ISBN: 0399219919m Hardcover Illustrated by: Thomas Locker

The story of two peoples--Native Americans and Pilgrims--and their meeting in the New World.

The perfect family book for education and reading together. What better way to celebrate our day of thanks than to sit before enjoying your traditional meal reading and discussing what it all really means as a family! It is well worth the extra 30 minutes to turn off the computers, TV's and talk, as we did for so many years.

This book is in near-new condition. The dust jacket shows slight use wear, mostly at the corners and edges. No rips, scratches or other deficiencies. This would also make the perfect gift for the holidays.

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Additional Details
Illustrator:	Thomas Locker

Size
Thickness:	0.5 in
Weight:	15.2 oz

Publisher's Note
A sensitive retelling of the story of the first Thanksgiving chronicles the coming of the Pilgrims to America, their early struggles, and their friendship with Squanto, enhanced with richly detailed paintings that evoke the early seventeenth-century colonial period.

Describes how the colonists aboard the Mayflower founded New Plymouth and celebrated their first harvest with a feast of thanksgiving