New Friends in a New Land
A Thanksgiving Story
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Contributions
- Jezierski, Chet, ill. - Contributor
Publication
1993 - Raintree Steck-Vaughn, Austin, Tex, Texas
Language
English
Word Count
8,000 words, Guess
Page Count
32 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-100811472132
- ISBN-100811480534
- ISBN-139780811472135
- ISBN-139780811480536
- Goodreads714132', '2677384
and 3 more
- Library of Congress Control Number92018072
- Better World Books9780811480536
- Open LibraryOL1715696M
Classifications
- DDC974.4/8202
- LCCF68 .S776 1993
Description
New Friends in a New Land: A Thanksgiving Story describes the Pilgrims’ first year in Plymouth, Massachusetts and the first Thanksgiving. Damaris, a young Pilgrim girl newly arrived from England on the Mayflower, is a little afraid of her new Plymouth home. Gradually, she and the others in her group become friends with their Native American neighbors and celebrate a thanksgiving feast together. Judith Bauer Stamper is a published author of children’s books. Some of her published credits include New Friends In A New Land: A Thanksgiving Story (Stories of America), Space Race (Hello Reader! Phonics Fun) and Penguin Puzzle (The Magic School Bus). Chet Jezierski is a published illustrator of children’s books. Some of his published credits include New Friends In A New Land: A Thanksgiving Story (Stories of America), The Wapshot Chronicle and Women in Crisis: Lives of Struggle and Hope (Leather Bound). Alex Haley, as General Editor, wrote the introduction.
Description
Damaris, a young Pilgrim girl, is afraid of her new Plymouth home until she and the other Pilgrims become friends with their Native American neighbors and celebrate a thanksgiving feast together.
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Series Statement
- Stories of America
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- New Friends in a New Land: A Thanksgiving Story
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