Juvenile Nonfiction - Holidays & Celebrations - Thanksgiving

Countering the prevailing, traditional story of the first Thanksgiving, with its black-hatted, silver-buckled Pilgrims; blanket-clad, be-feathered Indians; cranberry sauce; pumpkin pie; and turkey, this lushly illustrated photo-essay presents a more measured, balanced, and historically accurate version of the three-day harvest celebration in 1621.Author: Catherine...

Celebrate Thanksgiving with this delightful baby board book teaching little ones all about this popular national holiday.Bold, brightly colored pictures, and short and snappy text is the perfect way to discover Thanksgiving together in this delightful book! From the harvest that this holiday celebrates,...

From Caldecott Honor artist Melissa Sweet comes the perfect Thanksgiving Day picture book. Let's have a parade!Meet the master puppeteer who invented the first balloons for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Melissa Sweet brings to life the inspirational story of the puppeteer who invented...

From Ezra Jack Keats Award winner Kari Percival comes a joyful celebration of the fall season, inviting children to explore the connections between humans, animals, and nature. As the leaves change colors and the air starts to crisp, the natural world begins to shift,...

Warning: This book may cause farting. Frank is an ordinary flamingo, except for one small problem: He has gas. He can't help it; it's just the way he is. Fortunately, he explains farting is so common that there are different kinds of names for...

Warning: This book may cause farting. Frank is an ordinary flamingo, except for one small problem: He has gas. He can't help it; it's just the way he is. Fortunately, he explains farting is so common that there are different kinds of names for...

Giving Thanks with Halmoni is a heartwarming picture book that introduces young readers to the rich traditions of Chuseok, Korea's harvest moon festival. As the moon grows fuller each night, Su-Jin's halmoni (grandmother) prepares for the biggest Korean holiday of the year--a time for...

Reading Rainbow Selection - PBS KidsA traditional Haudenosaunee celebration of the beauty and spirit of Mother Earth, as told by a contemporary Mohawk chief.For as long as anyone can remember, Mohawk parents have taught their children to start each day by giving thanks to...

"An enticing look at harvest rituals, foods, and festivities" - Kirkus Reviews People as far back as anyone's known have gathered to give thanks for food we have grown. Celebrate harvest festivals from 12 cultures around the globe! Immerse young readers in some of...

"An enticing look at harvest rituals, foods, and festivities" - Kirkus Reviews People as far back as anyone's known have gathered to give thanks for food we have grown. Celebrate harvest festivals from 12 cultures around the globe! Immerse young readers in some of...

Myths! Lies! Secrets! Smash the stories behind famous moments in history and expose the hidden truth. Perfect for fans of I Survived and Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales. In 1620, the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock and made friends with Wampanoag people who gave them...

Holidays in Fall introduces emergent readers to the fun activities of Halloween, such as pumpkin carving, decorating, and trick-or-treating, and the traditions and meaning of Thanksgiving. Vibrant, full-color photos, labels, and carefully leveled text engage and excite young readers as they prepare to celebrate...

Why is Thanksgiving the smartest holiday? Because it's in Know-vember!How do you get turkeys to giggle and gobble? With jokes! Get ready to laugh with this book of hilarious, turkey-themed jokes for kids. It's full of adorable illustrations, silly Thanksgiving puns, and easy-to-read words...

Learn about the true spirit of gratitude with this Thanksgiving book for kids 3-5Teach kids about coming together with loved ones to give thanks! I Am Thankful is an adorable, rhyming storybook that follows three different families as they celebrate the holiday with their...

Learn about the true spirit of gratitude with this Thanksgiving book for kids 3-5Teach kids about coming together with loved ones to give thanks! I Am Thankful is an adorable, rhyming storybook that follows three different families as they celebrate the holiday with their...

What do you know about the thanksgiving feast at Plimoth? What if you lived in a different time and place? What would you wear? What would you eat? How would your daily life be different?Scholastic's If You Lived... series answers all of kids' most...

Celebrate the joy of giving thanks with Our Little Adventure at Thanksgiving, a heartwarming Thanksgiving board book for babies and toddlers from author, illustrator, and licensed speech-language pathologist Tabitha Paige, CCC-SLP. When a group of woodland friends prepares a festive plant-based feast, a ruined...

"An exceptionally handsome treat." -Booklist Lydia Maria Child's beloved poem turned classic song embodies the magic of bundling up and riding a horse-drawn sleigh to visit Grandmother for Thanksgiving. The joys of Thanksgiving are indelibly captured in this glorious paring of text and art....

Learn the true story of Thanksgiving with the #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time, Magic Tree House! Track the facts with Jack and Annie in this nonfiction companion to Magic Tree House #27: Thanksgiving on Thursday! When Jack and Annie got back...

Grandma's love is the best kind of love! And nothing is more special than time together, whether you're making cookies, playing games, or just cuddled up. Precious Moments: Little Book of Grandma's Love celebrates the special connection grandmothers share with their grandchildren featuring classic...