Duck for Turkey Day

Duck for Turkey Day
Author: Jacqueline Jules
Publisher: Weigl Publishers
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2018-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1489682600

It's almost Thanksgiving, and Tuyet is excited about the holiday and the vacation from school. There's just one problem: her Vietnamese American family is having duck for Thanksgiving dinner—not turkey! Nobody has duck for Thanksgiving. What will her teacher and the other kids think? To her surprise, Tuyet enjoys her yummy thanksgiving dinner anyhow, and an even bigger surprise is waiting for her at school on Monday. Dinners from roast beef to lamb to enchiladas adorned the Thanksgiving tables of her classmates, but they all had something in common—family! Kids from families with different traditions will enjoy this warm story about "the right way" to celebrate an American holiday.

Run, Turkey, Run!

Run, Turkey, Run!
Author: Diane Mayr
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2009-11-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 080278481X

The perfect picture book for the holiday, this hilarious twist on the traditional Thanksgiving feast features Turkey as he hops from hiding place to hiding place to avoid ending up as the main course. With Thanksgiving only one day away, can Turkey find a place to hide from the farmer who's looking for a plump bird for his family feast? Maybe he can hide with the pigs . . . or the ducks . . . or the horses . . . Uh-oh! Here comes the farmer! Run, Turkey, run!

A Turkey for Thanksgiving

A Turkey for Thanksgiving
Author: Eve Bunting
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1995-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780395742129

Mr. and Mrs. Moose try to invite a turkey to their Thanksgiving feast.

The Perfect Thanksgiving

The Perfect Thanksgiving
Author: Eileen Spinelli
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2007-10-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780312375058

Two families—one that is perfect and one that is far from it—celebrate Thanksgiving in their own loving ways.

Duck and Hippo Give Thanks

Duck and Hippo Give Thanks
Author: Jonathan London
Publisher: Two Lions
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2018-08-21
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781503900806

Duck and Hippo are thankful for good friends! It's the day before Thanksgiving, and Hippo has his heart set on having a good old-fashioned feast with Duck and their friends. Together, Duck and Hippo go shopping for food and invite Turtle, Elephant, and Pig to share the special day with them. Then they get everything ready. But while Hippo goes to bed dreaming of his good old-fashioned Thanksgiving, Duck is busy making her own plans. There's going to be a BIG surprise--one that will remind Hippo of all he has to be thankful for. Join Duck and Hippo for a memorable celebration!

This Is the Turkey

This Is the Turkey
Author: Abby Levine
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
Total Pages: 27
Release: 2000-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0807578959

Max is excited about the big turkey he has picked out for his family's Thanksgiving dinner. He and his sister help prepare the fixings, and soon his friends and relatives bring their own dishes and merriment. Abby Levine's humorous, rhyming story gets to the heart of the Thanksgiving celebration. Max and his family were first introduced in This Is the Pumpkin.

Duck for President

Duck for President
Author: Doreen Cronin
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2004
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781599610917

When Duck gets tired of working for Farmer Brown, his political ambition eventually leads to his being elected President.

Turkey Bowl

Turkey Bowl
Author: Phil Bildner
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008-09-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780689878961

It's Thanksgiving, and that means it's time for...football! Ethan has waited his whole nine-year-old life to be old enough to play in the annual family Turkey Bowl football game. This is his year. He wakes up Thanksgiving Day, dresses in all of his football finest, and runs downstairs to greet the team -- his whole family. But the kitchen isn't full of aunts and cousins and uncles -- a blizzard has snowed them out. And it looks like the Turkey Bowl just isn't meant to be this year. After all, who could play football in a blizzard? Ethan, that's who!

Gracias the Thanksgiving Turkey

Gracias the Thanksgiving Turkey
Author: Joy Cowley
Publisher: Turtleback
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2005-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780606343442

Trouble ensues when Papa gets Miguel a turkey to fatten up for Thanksgiving and Miguel develops an attachment to it.

Unite Or Die

Unite Or Die
Author: Jacqueline Jules
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2009
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1580891896

The children of Forest Lake Elementary trod the boards in a dramatic reenactment of how the United States Constitution came to be. Full of facts about the call for a national government and the Constitutional Convention, this book presents American history with personality, good humor, and energy. Full color.