Discusses the history of New Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts, the relationship between the colonists and the native Wampanoag people, and the harvest festival which would later become Thanksgiving Day.
Simple rhyming text and illustrations with flaps to lift show how the pilgrims came to America and how the Native Americans taught them to fish, hunt and plant--and then shared the harvest with a Thanksgiving feast. On board pages.
A portrait of a Pilgrim settlement more than three hundred years ago, describing the duties of each family member and their roles in the larger community.