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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents the history of the Mayflower Compact, discussing why the document was written, troubles the Pilgrims encountered in Plymouth Colony, and why relations between the colonists and the Native Americans soured.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[1993], c1973
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. ; col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the voyage of the Mayflower and the difficulties encountered by the Pilgrims during their first year in the New World, and recounts how they celebrated their first harvest.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In December 1620, a group of English settlers stepped out of their boats and climbed up the shore to a point overlooking a small harbor. Known as the Pilgrims, they had traveled far on the Mayflower. Behind them was the vast Atlantic Ocean. Before them was the wilderness of North America. They called their new home the Plymouth Colony. But who were the Pilgrims? Why had they left England? And what lay ahead for them over the long winter in Plymouth?...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Every November, the United States celebrates Thanksgiving Day. But what actually happened at the first Thanksgiving? And when did it happen? Discover the facts and find out the fiction surrounding one of America's favorite holidays"--
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
47 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of the First Thanksgiving in the United States in 1621. Uses current photos from a reinactment as illustrations.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The Mayflower Story studies the Mayflower, which carried the Pilgrims from England to the New World in 1620. Vivid text and images bring the ship to life, examining its construction, technology, crew, and passengers, as well as its fateful place in history. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
120 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides information on the pilgrims, including who they were and why they risked everything to travel to a distant land.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
North American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and easy-to-read text teach young readers about the history of the Plymouth Colony and explain how its founding shaped the development of the United States.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
An illustrated account of the life of John Howland, the young servant who was indentured to Pilgrim John Carver, describes how he embarked on the Mayflower and survived a fall off the ship before helping his ill shipmates by scouting out a safe harbor.
13) Thanksgiving
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Do you know the story of the first Thanksgiving? The history stories you think you know may not be what they seem. In this deep-diving series, readers of How FACT Became FICTION are invited into the truth beyond the stories people tell about history. It includes investigations into what really happened and how the truth was hidden over time. Readers explore primary sources as they develop historical inquiry and media literacy skills and learn the...
14) The Mayflower
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Step on board the Mayflower and meet the amazing crew and passengers, from burly sailors to pilgrims, servants, orphaned children, and animals. Discover who the pilgrims were and why they chose to risk their lives to make the treacherous journey across the Atlantic, relive the ferocious storms as the Mayflower crested gigantic waves, find out what life was really like on board for the 102 passengers, and discover the secret history of the second...
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
[Large print ed.]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
105 p. [large print] : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes how Squanto played an important role in making peace between his fellow Native Americans and the settlers at Plymouth, so that they could share the first feast of Thanksgiving.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
40 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs follow a six-year-old Pilgrim boy through a busy day during the spring harvest in 1627: doing chores, getting to know his Wampanoag Indian neighbors, and spending time with his family.
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Revised edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : colored illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Uses humor in both text and illustrations to describe the hardships of sailing to the New World from England in 1620.
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