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The Story of the Pilgrims by Katharine Ross

The Story of the Pilgrims

Katharine Ross, Carolyn Croll

Random House Children's Books · Print & ebook · September 26, 1995

A Thanksgiving pick for readers exploring The Story of the Pilgrims.

Colonial & Revolutionary U.S.Native American Life (U.S.)Thanksgiving
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Who it’s for
A picture-book retelling makes the Pilgrims’ first year in America inviting to read aloud.
Themes
Pilgrims’ first year in America, Thanksgiving feast
Genres
Colonial & Revolutionary U.S., Thanksgiving, Native American Life (U.S.)

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About this book

Learn the story of the Pilgrims in this picture book that's a perfect read-a-long! From the dangerous voyage across the Atlantic to the first harsh winter to the delicious Thanksgiving feast, all the excitement and wonder of the Pilgrims' first year in America is captured in this vivid retelling for the youngest historians. Colorful and appealing illustrations bring history to life!

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A picture-book retelling makes the Pilgrims’ first year in America inviting to read aloud.

Come here for

  • A read-along approach to early American history
  • A Thanksgiving story for young listeners

Expect

  • Vivid illustrations that bring the story to life
  • An accessible account of the Pilgrims’ first year in America

Where it sits

Thanksgiving80%
Native American Life (U.S.)76%
Colonial & Revolutionary U.S.55%

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Publisher categories

  • Colonial & Revolutionary U.S.
  • Thanksgiving Stories
  • Values & Virtues
Authors
Katharine Ross, Carolyn Croll
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Published
September 26, 1995
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Pilgrims’ first year in America · Thanksgiving feast
Reading lane
Colonial & Revolutionary U.S.