Squanto's Journey: The Story of the First Thanksgiving
9 best books like Squanto's Journey: The Story of the First Thanksgiving (Joseph Bruchac): Gracias The Thanksgiving Turkey, How Many Days to America?: A Thanksgiving Story, Bear Says Thanks, 1621: A New Look at Thanksgiving, The Thanksgiving Story, Cry, Heart, But Never Break, My Name Is María Isabel, The Trolls, The Seven Spiritual Laws for Parents: Guiding Your Children to Success and Fulfillment
| Author | Joy Cowley |
| ISBN | 0590469770 |
Text-to-World
Somewhere in the world, at this exact moment, there is a little boy or girl living with his grandparents and aunt, waiting for his or her father or mother to come home from work. In this light- hearted, realistic fiction book, “Gracias, The Thanksgiving Turkey,” this is part...
| Author | Eve Bunting |
| ISBN | 0899195210 |
In my class this book was more relevant that it was when I was growing up. Many of my children were coming into our counry to escape the violence and hatred of their race or religion in the country of their birth. So many of my students lived with other family until they were able to get a place of their own. These...
| Author | Karma Wilson |
| ISBN | 1416958568 |
What better way for Bear to say thanks, than to have a big dinner with all his friends!
Bear has come up with the perfect way to say thanks—a nice big dinner! When Bear decides to throw a feast, his friends show up one by one with different platters of delicious food to share. There’s just one...
| Author | Catherine O'Neill Grace |
| ISBN | 0792261399 |
1621: A New Look at Thanksgiving, published in 2001, presents Thanksgiving from a non-traditional (from a U.S. viewpoint) perspective. When I was growing up I don’t believe I gave a thought to whether Native Americans lived on the land that was claimed by the “Pilgrims”. And while I do have a sentimental...
| Author | Alice Dalgliesh |
| ISBN | 0689710534 |
In this festive Caldecott Honor–winning picture book, Alice Dalgiesh brings to life the origin of the Thanksgiving holiday for readers of all ages.
Giles, Constance and Damaris Hopkins are all passengers aboard the crowded Mayflower, journeying to the New World to start a new life. Things...
Cry, Heart, But Never Break
| Author | Glenn Ringtved |
| ISBN | 1592701876 |
Even to the most-learned men and women, few things are as scary, swamping and tearing as death. Like an end, that ultimate exit, beyond which everything becomes void and nothing remains to return, it hovers over us like a spying cloud, always waiting for that one chance to seize our life and make it its...
For María Isabel Salazar López, the hardest thing about being the new girl in school is that the teacher doesn't call her by her real name. "We already have two Marías in this class," says her teacher. "Why don't we call you Mary instead?"
But María Isabel has been named for her Papi's mother...
| Author | Polly Horvath |
| ISBN | 0374479917 |
Aunt Sally is beyond any of Melissa, Amanda, and Pee Wee's expectations. She has come all the way from Vancouver Island, Canada, to take care of the children while their parents are away, and right from the start Aunt Sally enchants them with tales of her childhood with their father. Odd characters figure...
The Seven Spiritual Laws for Parents: Guiding Your Children to Success and Fulfillment
| Author | Deepak Chopra |
| ISBN | 1400097851 |
The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success was a phenomenon that touched millions of lives. Its author, Deepak Chopra, received thousands of letters from parents who expressed the desire to convey the principles they had learned to their children, along with questions about how to do so.
The Seven...
