The First Thanksgiving

George, Jean Craighead & Thomas Locker (Illust)

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ISBN 10: 0399219919 ISBN 13: 9780399219917

Published by Philomel Books, New York, 1993

Language: English

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Color Illustrations; Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall; 32 pages; [SIGNED by author and illustrator] 1993 Philomel Books. Oversize oblong format HC/DJ. 1st edition 1st printing. Inscribed and signed by both Locker and George on the title page. Tightly bound copy in sharp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $15.95 Issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Illustrated throughout in color from artwork by Thomas Locker. Trace shelf evidence to jacket extremities. Handsome copy. NF/NF; Signed by Author & Illustrator.

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Title

The First Thanksgiving

Publisher

Philomel Books, New York

Publication Date

1993

Language

English

ISBN 10

0399219919

ISBN 13

9780399219917

Binding

Hardcover

Illustrator

Locker, Thomas

Edition

First Edition; First Printing.

Condition

Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition

Near Fine

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Signed by Author(s)

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A sensitive retelling of the story of the first Thanksgiving chronicles the coming of the Pilgrims to America, their early struggles, and their friendship with Squanto, enhanced with richly detailed paintings that evoke the early seventeenth-century colonial period.

About the Author

Jean Craighead George (1919�2012) was the author of more than a hundred beloved books for young people, including the Newbery Medal�winning Julie of the Wolves and the Newbery Honor�winning My Side of the Mountain. She was a lifetime naturalist, and was beloved by generations of nature-loving children. Two of her children, Craig and Twig, helped complete her last novel.�

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