The first Thanksgiving

Describes how the colonists aboard the Mayflower founded New Plymouth and celebrated their first harvest with a feast of thanksgiving.

Main Author:	George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012.
Other Authors:	Locker, Thomas, 1937-2012.
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Putnam & Grosset Group, 1996.
Series:	Holiday PaperStars
Subjects:	Thanksgiving Day > Juvenile nonfiction. Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony) > Juvenile nonfiction. Massachusetts > History > New Plymouth, 1620-1691 > Juvenile nonfiction.

Summary:	Describes how the colonists aboard the Mayflower founded New Plymouth and celebrated their first harvest with a feast of thanksgiving.
Item Description:	Originally published: New York : Philomel Books, 1993. "PaperStar."
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm.
ISBN:	0698113926 9780698113923
Author Notes:	Jean Craighead George (1919-2012) was the author of more than 100 beloved books for young people, including the Newbery Medal-winning Julie of the Wolves and the Newbery Honor-winning My Side of the Mountain . She was a lifetime naturalist and was beloved by generations of nature-loving children. Two of her children, Craig and Twig, helped complete her last novel. Thomas Locker has written and illustrated many award-winning books for children, including the companion titles W ater Dance and Mountain Dance . He lives in Stuyvesant, New York.