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This ABC book cheerfullyilluminates the classic American holiday with an eye on history and adventure.Hop aboard the Mayflower and voyage across the Atlantic. Meet theWampanoag Indians and feast on turkey and corn while discovering WilliamBradford and Yellow Feather. Learn what famous American suggested celebratingthe holiday nationwide and what United States president made it an official dayof national honor. The book begins with a brief overview of Thanksgiving,setting the stage for all twenty-six letters. Each entry includes a fewsentences explaining the wordis significance in the annual event.About the AuthorBeverly Barras Vidrine is a memberof the Writersi Guild of Acadiana and the Society of Childrenis Book Writers andIllustrators. She is also the author of Easter Day Alphabet ,St. Patrickis Day Alphabet , A Mardi Gras Dictionary ,and A Christmas Dictionary , all published by Pelican. Mrs. Vidrinelives in Lafayette, Louisiana.About theillustratorAlison Davis Lyne is a freelanceillustrator who lives and works on a small farm in south-central Kentucky. Sheis also the illustrator of Easter Day Alphabet , Evangelinefor Children , Kudzu Chaos , and Jacques et la CanneSucre: A Cajun Jack and the Beanstalk . To see more of herwork, please visit her Web site at www.lyneart.com.Vidrine, Beverly Barras is the author of 'Thanksgiving Day Alphabet' with ISBN 9781589803381 and ISBN 1589803388.
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