Mousekin's Thanksgiving I love this book's accurate and pretty pencil and watercolor drawings of animals living through the winter in the snow. The main character, a little wood mouse,
10 Fat Turkeys This is a very silly book about turkeys doing silly things, but it also happens to be a counting book and is told in good rhyme and rhythym. We think it's fun.
Silly Tilly's Thanksgiving Dinner (I Can Read Book 1) Silly Tilly is a forgetful mole lady who has the best of intentions to invite her friends over for Thanksgiving Dinner, but keeps forgetting key things, like in
Thanksgiving at the Tappletons' (A Trumpet Club Special Edition) A variety of mishaps afflict the Tappletons as they try to cook their Thanksgiving dinner, but when the extended family arrives and the disasters are found out,
This First Thanksgiving Day: A Counting Story This book tells about the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag tribe through rhyming and counting descriptions of the children belonging to each group, culminating in the
Three Young Pilgrims Although in the preface the author notes that this book is not a scholarly work, but rather "an illustrated primer," I think it's very educational to learn in t
I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie (Picture Puffins) A play on "I know an old lady who swallowed a fly," this book is the silly adventure of an old lady who swallows an entire Thanksgiving dinner, much to the surp
Goody O'Grumpity In this book, the illustrator set a familiar poem in a Pilgrim context, and depicts Pilgrim children following after Goody O'Grumpity as she makes a spice cake.
This Is the Turkey This rhyming story tells of Max and his family assembling a delicious Thanksgiving dinner for their family and friends (except the turkey winds up in the fish t
Over the River and Through the Woods The familiar lyrics of "Over the River and Through the Wood" are illustrated riotously in this fun book. I always thought the song was about Christmas, but this
In November I love the beautiful oil painting illustrations in this book: every time we read it I want to get my oil paints out and pretend I know what I'm doing. Sadly, yo
Leaf Man (Ala Notable Children's Books. Younger Readers (Awards)) Although it's not about Thanksgiving really, Leaf Man is about fall leaves and the narrating child's imagination of a man made out of leaves and acorns and what
Ox-Cart Man -(Book & Audio CD) Here is another book not about Thanksgiving, but sort of autumn-related. It's one of our all-time favorite books so worth a mention. The story is about a family
A Plump and Perky Turkey What happens when a town is outsmarted by all the turkeys before Thanksgiving? Why they are reduced to eating shredded wheat for Thanksgiving dinner, of course!
Thanksgiving Mice! In this book, a group of mice acts out a play about the mice who came over on the Mayflower. I'm sure the real Pilgrims would have disputed the cuteness of the
The Very First Thanksgiving Day Another nicely illustrated story of the first Thanksgiving through the eyes of the Pilgrim and Native American children, "The Very First Thanksgiving Day" is to
Eating the Plates: A Pilgrim Book of Food and Manners We are using "Eating the Plates" as our read aloud book, and haven't finished it yet, but so far I find it's quite interesting and has manageably short chapters
Thanksgiving Is Here! Diane Goode illustrated other books we love, like "Alligator Boy" and "When I Was Young In the Mountains," so we were not surprised to also enjoy the detail and