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

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

Veteran historian Robert Tracy McKenzie sets aside centuries of legend and political stylization to present the mixed blessing that was the first Thanksgiving.

Is it really possible to be thankful all year? Not just on Thanksgiving!!! Join A Little Thankful SPOT in a very funny book about Thanksgiving!

Percy Isaac Gifford's Official Thanksgiving Decree: I officially command you to eat EVERYTHING you see!

Includes words to the Shaker hymn Tis a Gift to be Simple and notes about the real gathering on which the story is based.

... Thanksgiving " ( poem in The Youth's Companion ) , 95 Town ball ( rounders ) , 98 Traditions . See. Savage , Julie Hemming , 98 , 105 Schamel , Celeste , 102 School pageants , 70 , 71 , 75 Schumucker , Angie , 79 Seloy , 14 Seminole ...

Introduces various Thanksgiving recipes and celebrations spanning the centuries and circling the globe.

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

A beautiful book that not only helps families develop traditions based on the significance of Thanksgiving, but also builds a foundation of gratefulness in their lives.