Article, Book Resources Thanksgiving Recommended Books - Grades:
PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8 The following titles for grades K-8 are
available in The Teacher Store at Scholastic.com. 1621: A New
Look at Thanksgiving by Catherine O'Neill Grace and Margaret M.
Bruchac. Photographs by Cotton Coulson and Sisse Brimberg
(Grades 3-5 ) In October of 2000, Plimoth Plantation cooperated
with the Wampanoag community to stage an historically accurate
reenactment of the 1621 harvest celebration. 1621: A New Look at
Thanksgiving exposes the myth that this event was the "first
Thanksgiving" and is the basis for the Thanksgiving holiday that
is celebrated today. This exciting book describes the actual
events that took place during the three days that the Wampanoag
people and the colonists came together. The First Thanksgiving
by Linda Hayward (Grades PreK-1) Give young readers the familiar
story behind our tradition of Thanksgiving Day, detailed in this
easy-to-read history storybook. The Pilgrims' journey, the
trials they endure