P Is for Pilgrim: A Thanksgiving Alphabet (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781585363537)

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.

Author: Carol Crane
ISBN-10: 1585363537
ISBN-13: 9781585363537
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2007
Pages: 40
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 10.10h x 10.97w x 0.13d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 74549 / P Is for Pilgrim: A Thanksgiving Alphabet