A Pioneer Thanksgiving: A Story of Harvest Celebrations in

A Pioneer Thanksgiving: A Story of Harvest Celebrations in 1841
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Combining fiction and nonfiction, this dramatic story follows the Robertson family as they prepare for Thanksgiving in the year 1841. As with all Canadian pioneer families, Thanksgiving is a special day for the Robertsons, but this year they have more reasons than usual to give thanks. Each chapter of the story is enhanced by information about the pioneer period and how Thanksgiving was celebrated in the past. Children will learn about the wild harvest, harvest superstitions and how the First Peoples celebrated the harvest. The past comes alive through hands-on activities such as making a corn dolly or learning to play conkers. Historically accurate and beautifully rendered pencil illustrations make this a comprehensive resource for home or school.
Country USA
Brand Kids Can Press
Manufacturer Kids Can Press
Binding Hardcover
ItemPartNumber Illustrated
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781550747447
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

A Pioneer Thanksgiving: A Story of Harvest Celebrations in 1841