An Old Fashioned Thanksgiving Contributor(s): Alcott, Louisa May (Author) |
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ISBN: 1557091358 ISBN-13: 9781557091352 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $9.85 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2010 Annotation: Seven children on an early New Hampshire farm decide to prepare the holiday dinner by themselves. "Filled with lively, homely, good-humored details . . . and the true spirit of Thanksgiving".--The Horn Book. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Thanksgiving - Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 93036951 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 4.9" W x 7.8" (0.15 lbs) 64 pages |
Themes: - Holiday - Thanksgiving - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - New England - Geographic Orientation - New Hampshire |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 104433 Reading Level: 4.7 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In this story of an 1820s Thanksgiving, a woman must leave her children to tend to her own ailing mother. She goes away on Thanksgiving Day, and the children prepare their own Thanksgiving feast. Mother returns to find a delightful dinner waiting. |
Contributor Bio(s): Alcott, Louisa May: - Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) is the author of the beloved ""Little Women"," which was based on her own experiences growing up in New England with her parents and three sisters. More than a century after her death, Louisa May Alcott's stories continue to delight readers of all ages. |