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Book Synopsis: Combining fiction and nonfiction, this dramatic story follows the Robertson family as they prepare for Thanksgiving in the year 1841. As with all Canadian pioneer families, Thanksgiving is a special day for the Robertsons, but this year they have more reasons than usual to give thanks. Each chapter of the story is enhanced by information about the pioneer period and how Thanksgiving was celebrated in the past. Children will learn about the wild harvest, harvest superstitions and how the First Peoples celebrated the harvest. The past comes alive through hands-on activities such as making a corn dolly or learning to play conkers. Historically accurate and beautifully rendered pencil illustrations make this a comprehensive resource for home or school.
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Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Canadian pioneers with A Pioneer Thanksgiving: A Story of Harvest Celebrations in 1841. This captivating book combines fiction and nonfiction to take readers on a journey back to the year 1841, where they will follow the Robertson family as they prepare for Thanksgiving.
Experience the excitement of this special day for the Robertsons, who have even more reasons to give thanks this year. Through each chapter, you'll gain valuable insights into the pioneer period and discover how Thanksgiving was celebrated in the past. The book not only entertains but also educates, providing information about the wild harvest, harvest superstitions, and the unique ways that First Peoples celebrated this bountiful time of the year.
Bring history to life with hands-on activities that will engage children of all ages. From making a corn dolly to learning to play conkers, kids will learn through doing, providing a truly immersive learning experience. The historically accurate and beautifully rendered pencil illustrations further enhance the content, making this book a comprehensive resource that is suitable for home or school use.
Enhance your child's understanding of history while igniting their imagination with A Pioneer Thanksgiving: A Story of Harvest Celebrations in 1841. Purchase your copy today and embark on a delightful journey to the past.
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