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David is a young reader who finds contemporary Thanksgivings dull and yearns for something more exciting. In his imagination, he steps back in time to the historic Plymouth Colony, where the original pilgrims gathered to celebrate the first Thanksgiving. Through his vivid daydreams, the story invites children to explore the early American holiday tradition and the culture of the pilgrims.
First publish date: 1988
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Steven Kroll
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