What Was the First Thanksgiving? by Joan Holub illustrated by Lauren Mortimer*

Ms. Holub shares how and why the Puritans decided to settle in the New World and shows how the first Thanksgiving came about in 1621. She also offers information about the Native Americans and how Thanksgiving finally became a national holiday.
Additional fact pages/boxes are scattered throughout the book.
Text features: diagram, headings, table of contents, photographs, time lines, maps, labels
*Highly recommend.
Guided Reading Level: P (3rd grade)
Grade Level Equivalent: 4.3
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