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Nov 17

Thanksgiving Day Picture Books

Posted on November 17, 2025 at 4:24 PM by Genesis Gaule

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Thanksgiving Day

The Library will be closed November 27-30 in observance of Thanksgiving Day. Thanksgiving is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November to give thanks for the harvest and for blessings like family and friends. 


Thanksgiving Helper

by Victoria Kann 

Easy KANN 

It's Thanksgiving Day! The turkey is in the oven, and everyone's getting ready to gather for the celebration. Pinkalicious and Peter decide to be Thanksgiving helpers... but when their efforts lead to a crash in the living room and smashed potatoes all over the kitchen, they worry that they're the worst helpers in the history of Thanksgiving. 


Thanksgiving Day

by Anne Rockwell 

Easy ROCKWELL 

It's time for Mrs. Madoff's class to put on the Thanksgiving play. Charlie is the ship called the Mayflower, Sarah is a Pilgrim, and Eveline is Chief Massasoit. Everyone has a role to play and a reason to be thankful for the special things that made the first feast possible. The story of the first Thanksgiving is one we'll never forget, especially when we have friends and family to celebrate it with year after year. 


Thanksgiving Rules

by Laurie Friedman 

Easy FRIEDMAN 

Percy Isaac Gifford's Official Thanksgiving Decree: I officially command you to eat EVERYTHING you see! Percy knows just what to do to get the most out of this delicious holiday. And so will you if you follow his ten simple rules. From "the early bird gets the turkey" to "life is sweeter when you eat sweets," his rules will help you eat your way through the big meal. But is there more to Thanksgiving than stuffed turkey and sweet potatoes with marshmallows? See how Percy discovers the true recipe for a perfect Thanksgiving holiday. 


Arthur's Thanksgiving

by Marc Brown 

Easy BROWN 

When Arthur is picked to direct his school's Thanksgiving play, all his friends beg him for the lead role. But not everyone can be the star, and someone has to be the turkey! Can Arthur find the perfect lead, the perfect turkey, and save the day? 


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