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Set in the historical context of the pilgrims’ journey from England to the New Plymouth Colony, this juvenile fiction explores faith, hope, and the spirit of Thanksgiving. It presents the travelers’ voyage as a living testament to Christian life and the celebration of the first Thanksgiving Day on the New World.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Julie Stiegemeyer
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