The origins and ever-changing story of America's favorite holiday

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"A thorough and entertaining chronicle of America's oldest and most beloved holiday -- from its earliest roots to the present day."--Cover

Every year, on the fourth Thursday in November, millions of Americans joyfully partake in the beloved traditions of Thanksgiving.

In this festive Caldecott Honor–winning picture book, Alice Dalgiesh brings to life the origin of the Thanksgiving holiday for readers of all ages.

Sarah Hale's inspiring story, accompanied by luscious watercolor illustrations, tells the tale of one woman who wouldn't take no for an answer.

Times were hard in the 1620.

Presents ideas for hosting a Thanksgiving party and discusses the history of the holiday.

We all know the story of Thanksgiving.

This book is about what Thanksgiving was like long ago and what Thanksgiving is like today.