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41) Turk and Runt
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Runt the turkey is much smaller than his brother, but his intelligence keeps his family from becoming Thanksgiving Day dinner.
42) Turkey surprise
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A turkey hides from two brothers looking for food for Thanksgiving Day, and they end up finding something better to eat.
Author
Publisher
Pelican Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Each member of a family writes an anonymous "I'm thankful for" note and places it in the Thanksgiving bowl, but after the family guesses who wrote each note, the bowl is accidentally left outside, where it rolls off on a year-long series of adventures.
45) I'm no turkey!
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Noodles does not want to be a turkey in the Thanksgiving parade so he gets creative to turn his costume into something different.
Author
Publisher
HarperFestival, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
From the school play to a surprise dinner for all of Critterville, Little Critter is sure that this year's Thanksgiving will be one he'll never forget.
47) Run, Turkey run
Author
Publisher
Walker & Co
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
The day before Thanksgiving, Turkey tries to disguise himself as other animals in order to avoid being caught by the farmer.
49) Thanksgiving
Author
Series
Publisher
Cod Koala, an imprint of Pop!
Pub. Date
[2019].
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This book introduces readers to the history, meaning, traditions, and celebrations of Thanksgiving.
53) Thanksgiving
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When it comes to men, Megan Murphy has an aversion to "I do." Then she meets irresistible pediatrician Pat Hunter. Add in a cozy colonial cottage, the world's biggest turkey, two hopeful familiesand a skirt-chomping rabbit, and you've got a feast of fabulous fun.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Mama Bear's reminders about the true meaning of Thanksgiving are left in the dust as the spirit of competition takes over and Papa Bear and the cubs begin a campaign to win first prize in the Thanksgiving Pumpkin contest.
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Thanksgiving is turkey, pumpkin pie, family gatherings, and a celebration of all the good things for which we're grateful. But how did out modern-day Thanksgiving traditions get their start? What was the first Thanksgiving like? Informative text and creative illustrations help kids learn the answer to this and more! Additional features to aid comprehension include activities and poetry, informative sidebars, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary,...
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Engage readers with a story of celebrating the fall holiday of Thanksgiving. Readers are introduced to the concepts of harvest and Thanksgiving traditions, such as volunteering, giving thanks, and spending time with family.
Author
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Papa Bear receives a turkey in payment for some work, Sister wants to keep it as a pet and is upset that it may become Thanksgiving dinner, until Mama gives her some hope and distracts her by suggesting they put on a show.
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