Giving thanks : how Thanksgiving became a national holiday /
Kiernan, Denise,
Giving thanks : how Thanksgiving became a national holiday / words by Denise Kiernan ; pictures by Jamey Christoph. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
"All across the world, among hundreds of cultures, over centuries, people have come together to give thanks. But in America, we didn't have an official Thanksgiving holiday until the 1800s. The holiday Americans know today exists because of a woman named Sarah Josepha Hale, a spirited letter-writing campaign, a sympathetic president, and a civil war."--
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Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell, 1788-1879 --Juvenile literature.
Thanksgiving Day--History--Juvenile literature.
Gratitude--Juvenile literature.
Creative nonfiction.
Informational works.
Picture books.
Giving thanks : how Thanksgiving became a national holiday / words by Denise Kiernan ; pictures by Jamey Christoph. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
"All across the world, among hundreds of cultures, over centuries, people have come together to give thanks. But in America, we didn't have an official Thanksgiving holiday until the 1800s. The holiday Americans know today exists because of a woman named Sarah Josepha Hale, a spirited letter-writing campaign, a sympathetic president, and a civil war."--
9780593404416 0593404416
bl2022028593
Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell, 1788-1879 --Juvenile literature.
Thanksgiving Day--History--Juvenile literature.
Gratitude--Juvenile literature.
Creative nonfiction.
Informational works.
Picture books.