School: Park Lane
Month/Year: Nov. 2007
Recommended Read-a-loud or Book-talk books:
Title: Thank you, Sarah : The woman who saved Thanksgiving
Author: Laurie Halse Anderson
Topic: History of Thanksgiving in America
Grades: 4-6
Comments: Wonderfully written book about how Sarah Hale persuaded Pres. Abraham Lincoln to declare Thanksgiving a national holiday. The illustrations are lots of fun as well.
Title: The Thanksgiving Door
Author: Debby Atwell
Topic: Thanksgiving
Grades: All
Comments: Great story about what Thanksgiving is all about – gratitude and sharing with others.
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