{"product_id":"the-first-thanksgivingisbn-9780698113923","title":"The First Thanksgiving","description":"The Pilgrims called the celebration the Harvest Feast. The Pawtuxet Indians thought of it as the Green Corn Dance. But the first Thanksgiving was much more than that. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJoin Newbery Medalist Jean Craighead George and beloved illustrator Thomas Locker as they trace the passage of time from the melting of the glaciers that created Cape Cod and Plymouth Rock, to the moment the Pawtuxet Indians and the Pilgrims met and feasted on the bounty of the New World. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the simple text to the lush illustrations, the story of a harvest feast turned beloved tradition will captivate readers young and old.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Correcting misconceptions and clarifying contemporary attitudes, this beautiful book brings fresh insight and a fairer balance to the traditional story.”—\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eJean Craighead George\u003c\/b\u003e (1919–2012) was the author of more than 100 beloved books for young people, including the Newbery Medal–winning \u003ci\u003eJulie of the Wolves\u003c\/i\u003e and the Newbery Honor–winning \u003ci\u003eMy Side of the Mountain\u003c\/i\u003e. She was a lifetime naturalist and was beloved by generations of nature-loving children. Two of her children, Craig and Twig, helped complete her last novel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThomas Locker\u003c\/b\u003e has written and illustrated many award-winning books for children, including the companion titles W\u003ci\u003eater Dance\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMountain Dance\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Stuyvesant, New York.","brand":"Puffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46304018170085,"sku":"NP9780698113923","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780698113923_a4bfaf66-f04b-44e5-9744-341926f13295.jpg?v=1730756082","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-first-thanksgivingisbn-9780698113923","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}