Sarah Gives Thanks: How Thanksgiving Became a National Holiday
- ISBN-10
- 0807572403
- ISBN-13
- 9780807572405
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 32
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-09-01
- Publisher
- Albert Whitman & Company
- Author
- Mike Allegra
Description
During the nineteenth century, Sarah Josepha Hale dedicated her life to making Thanksgiving a national holiday, all while raising a family and becoming a groundbreaking writer and women's magazine editor. Sarah Hale's inspiring story, accompanied by luscious watercolor illustrations, tells the tale of one woman who wouldn't take no for an answer.
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- 2014-07-15
- 32 pages
- Paperback
- Av2 by Weigl
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