Gooney Bird Greene, an entertaining second grader who introduces challenging vocabulary words and tells "absolutely true" stories, finds a surprise room mother to bring cupcakes for the Thanksgiving pageant.

From the school play to a surprise dinner for all of Critterville, Little Critter is sure that this year's Thanksgiving will be one he'll never forget.

Mrs. Madoff's preschool class learns about Thanksgiving and puts on a play about the origins of the holiday.

"A beginning reader book containing three stories in which Frog shares a Thanksgiving feast with his woodland friends, celebrates his first Christmas, and rings in the New Year with a twist on tradition"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces the fall holiday through labeled pictures, including cranberries, pumpkins, Indian corn, and family dinner.

Describes the history, important figures, symbols, and different ways in which Americans celebrate Thanksgiving.

Grandmother almost loses her secret recipe for cranberry bread to one of the guests she and Maggie invited for Thanksgiving dinner. Includes the secret recipe.

A boy relates the preparations for, and enjoyment of, his family's annual Thanksgiving in the Woods celebration on his grandparents' farm. Includes words to the Shaker hymn, Tis a Gift to be Simple, and notes about the real gathering on which the story is based.

Introduces the holiday through simple text and such illustrations as a cornucopia, pumpkins, apples, a cooked turkey, and a child's turkey handprint.

Mr. and Mrs. Moose try to invite a turkey to their Thanksgiving feast.