Thanksgiving Board Books
Five Silly Turkeyswas written and illustrated by Salina Yoon.
This is a great way to practice counting from 5 to 1, with a festive twist.
Llama Llama Gives Thankswas written and illustrated by Anna Dewdney.
The Itsy Bitsy Pilgrimwas written by Jeffrey Burton and illustrated by Sanja Rescek.
This festive twist on the Itsy Bitsy Spider introduces little ones to the Pilgrims and the first Thanksgiving.
The illustrations are bright and colorful, and kids will enjoy the familiar rhyme of the story.
Funny Thanksgiving Books
Turkey Troublewas written by Wendi Silvano and illustrated by Lee Harper.
Thanksgiving Ruleswas written by Laurie Friedman and illustrated by Teresa Murfin.
The Great Thanksgiving Escapewas written and illustrated by Mark Fearing.
The funny story and energetic illustrations capture the fun and adventurous spirit of cousins playing together at the holidays.
A Plump And Perky Turkeywas written by Teresa Bateman and illustrated by Jeff Shelly.
Kids will love cheering for the sneaky Pete.Check out these fun turkey activities to pair with this story!
How to Catch a Turkeywas written by Adam Wallace and illustrated by Andy Elkerton.
When the energetic turkey breaks free of his cage before the school play, chaos ensues!
Kids will love to follow along with the turkey as he evades capture.
Books about Thanksgiving Traditions
The Night Before Thanksgivingwas written by Natasha Wing and illustrated by Tammie Lyon.
Balloons over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macys Paradewas written and illustrated by Melissa Sweet.
Franklins Thanksgivingwas written by Paulette Bourgeois and illustrated by Brenda Clark.
Do you know why we celebrate Thanksgiving the way that we do?
Sharing the Bread: An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving Storywas written by Pat Zietlow Miller and illustrated by Jill McElmurry.
This story follows a young family in the 19th century as they prepare Thanksgiving dinner together.
If You Sailed on the Mayflower in 1620was written by Ann McGovern and illustrated by Anna DiVito.
The Pilgrims First Thanksgivingwas written by Ann McGovern and illustrated by Elroy Freem.
The text is accessible for kids, and illustrations are large and colorful.
Squantos Journey: The Story of the First Thanksgivingwas written by Joseph Bruchac and illustrated by Greg Shed.
Books about Giving Thanks
Bear Says Thankswas written by Karma Wilson and illustrated by Jane Chapman.
One by one, his woodland friends come to his aid, bringing all kinds of delicious treats.
Thanksgiving Is for Giving Thanks!
(Reading Railroad)was written by Margaret Sutherland and illustrated by Sonja Lamut.
This story follows a group of young kids as they share the things that they are thankful for.
Thanks for Thanksgivingwas written by Julie Markes and illustrated by Doris Barrette.
This sweet rhyming book shares lots of examples of things to be thankful for.
The illustrations are large, beautiful, and full of fun details for kids to explore.
Thankfulwas written by Eileen Spinelli and illustrated by Archie Preston.
This lovely rhyming book explores what people of different ages and occupations are thankful for.
The illustrations accompanying the text are gentle and fun, and pair perfectly with the sweet poem.
Thanksgiving Printables
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