The Very First Thanksgiving Day (Paperback)

from yyoon4

I liked the book, "The Very First Thanksgiving Day." The main idea of this story is to share with readers what the first day of Thanksgiving was like and inform readers the circumstances pilgrims faced. I found the book to have a calm and humble tone, especially because of the poetic writing and ...

from patsila

This book is a very short overview of the history surrounding the first Thanksgiving. It is perfect for very young readers who can't pay attention to the longer informational books. The only complaint I have about this one, is that it jumps around a bit chronologically.

from DiamondDog

If you are looking for more traditional fare this holiday, check out The Very First Thanksgiving Day by Rhonda Gowler Greene. A Michigan native, Greene created a well researched story of the first Thanksgiving, expressing not only the toils faced by the pilgrims in the new world, but also the joy...

from RobertaRogers

This story is about how the pilgrams came to the unknown on the Mayflower ship. Here they meet the Indians who showed them many things. They all sat and ate the food that was blessed. They called the day the first Thanksgiving Day. I liked how the story used discrptive words so the reader would g...

from ocosta1

The purpose of this book is to inform children about the history of Thanksgiving. I liked the book for a few reasons. First, the author started the pages the same--"This is..." It made the book flow together very well. I also liked how the author had the parts of Thanksgiving introduced and then ...