Learn the Thanksgiving Alphabet and have fun! -For kids 2-6. The Thanksgiving ABC's truly makes learning fun. The Thanksgiving Alphabet book helps everyone learn the alphabet quickly, efficiently, and enjoyably. This unique alphabet book is filled with pilgrims, pumpkins, illustrations, and informative text. Each letter of the alphabet focuses on a Thanksgiving topic, for example, P is for PILGRIMS, who settled in PLYMOUTH in the New World. Learning the Thanksgiving Alphabet is a fun way for kids to learn and practice the alphabet. As a child begins to enter the world of reading, learning the alphabet is a milestone that we mark as an indication a child's successful entry into that new realm.As a child recognizes and can names all the letters of the alphabet, he or she will be equipped with important foundational stepping stone towards recognizing sounds and printed words. Learning the letters is just one of the many pre-reading skills that are important for your child to acquire. By focusing on the letters of the Thanksgiving alphabet, your child is learning the letters in a meaningful way and not just engaging in isolated memory tasks. Thanksgiving Alphabet gives your child the chance to begin recognizing letters. Learning the alphabet can be fun, and teaching the alphabet has never been easier.

From the lives of our early settlers, who established the foundations for American freedoms and ideals, to today's celebrations, P is for Pilgrim colorfully examines the history and lore of Thanksgiving through snappy poems and expository sidebar text for each letter of the alphabet. Educators will find the inclusion of the Core Values of Democracy of valuable use for the classroom while kids of all ages will enjoy the bright, engaging illustrations and fascinating facts. Lecturer and book reviewer Carol Crane was widely recognized by many schools and educators for her expertise in children's literature. She wrote several state books for Sleeping Bear Press including Texas (L is for Lone Star) and South Carolina (P is for Palmetto). Helle Urban, a Parker, Colorado resident, has been an illustrator for over 20 years. She earned her bachelor of fine arts in illustration from Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA. Helle has illustrated numerous children's books, painted portraits of families, and was a background artist in the animation industry.

Each letter of the alphabet represents something related to Thanksgiving, from A is for America to Z is for zea--a type of Indian corn.

Each letter of the alphabet represents something related to Thanksgiving, from A is for America to Z is for zea--a type of Indian corn.

This alphabet book follows the voyage of the Pilgrims from England to the New World and their first Thanksgiving.

What’s special about today? It’s Thanksgivings! This title uses a repetitive sentence pattern and strong visual cues to help young students read independently. This 16-page book features repetitive and predictable text and incorporates familiar, high-frequency sight words. Children just learning how to read will love these colorful and engaging nonfiction books.