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Turkeys, Pilgrims, and Indian Corn: The Story of Thanksgiving Symbols

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 38 Ratings and 7 Reviews

Book Description
The story of the most truly American holiday and the development of its symbols and legends.

Each of our holidays has its own familiar traditions: Trick-or-treating on Halloween, eating turkey on Thanksgiving, waiting for Santa Claus on Christmas, exchanging cards on Valentine's Day. But where do these customs come from, when did they begin, and why do we continue to observe them?

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Book Information
PublisherSan Val
BindingSchool & Library Binding (12 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages96
ISBN-100613301684
ISBN-13978-0613301688
Publication Date09/2000
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About Edna Barth (Author) : Edna Barth is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Edna Barth include Hearts, Cupids and Red Roses: The Story of the Valentine Symbol, Shamrocks,... more
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About Ursula Arndt (Illustrator) : Ursula Arndt is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Ursula Arndt include Witches, Pumpkins, and Grinning Ghosts: The Story of the Halloween Symb... more
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