Because It Will Soon Be Thanksgiving

We have some good, good books to recommend to you and your children.


















The Blessings Jar – a warm, fuzzy board book that helps young children think in a concrete way about being thankful to God.



Molly’s Pilgrim – a first chapter book with illustrations for children in lower elementary grades that may help children consider modern day pilgrims.



An Old Fashioned Thanksgiving – a gentle story about family life at Thanksgiving from nineteenth century author Louisa May Alcott.  This short book with illustrations would be enjoyed by children ages five to twelve.



The Pilgrims of Plimoth – an illustrated book for upper elementary children and above about the Pilgrims’ journey to America and their first year with quotes by the colony’s governor, William Bradford.



Squanto and the Miracle of Thanksgiving – a picture book about God’s hand in the first Thanksgiving. The whole family will enjoy this one.



Thanksgiving Graces – a picture book about extending ourselves to family, friends and strangers.



Thank you, Sarah: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving — a picture book about the nineteenth century woman who through her amazing efforts and tenacity was instrumental in bringing about this national holiday.



What is Thanksgiving?  – a board book that takes the listener to the heart of the holiday.