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Thanksgiving Picture Book List
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items Thanksgiving is the perfect time to cozy up with your kids and dive into stories that celebrate gratitude, kindness, and the joy of being together. From clever turkeys outsmarting their fate to true tales of friendship, perseverance, and the history ...
This classic Thanksgiving picture book brings the story of the Pilgrims to life in a way little ones can truly grasp. It’s a great pick for helping kids understand the “why” behind the holiday while still keeping things light and engaging. Perfect fo...
The Story of the Pilgrims
This Thanksgiving picture book is such a fun way to explore the magic behind one of the holiday’s most beloved traditions. Kids will be fascinated by the creativity and problem-solving that brought those giant parade balloons to life, and you might f...
Balloons Over Broadway: Puppeteer of Macy's Parade
This Thanksgiving picture book always gets big laughs, making it a perfect pick for family read-aloud time. Kids will love Turkey’s clever disguises and the silly twists that keep them guessing to the end. It’s a lighthearted reminder that even in th...
Turkey Trouble
This Thanksgiving picture book offers a meaningful look at friendship, faith, and resilience through Squanto’s remarkable story. It’s a wonderful way to help kids see the deeper connections behind the first Thanksgiving while sparking conversations a...
Squanto and the Miracle of Thanksgiving Story
This Thanksgiving picture book is full of warmth, humor, and a sweet little twist that always makes kids giggle. It’s a great reminder that Thanksgiving is about gathering together, not perfection or fancy meals. The gentle story and charming illustr...
A Turkey for Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving picture book is a playful mix of wit and creativity that kids can’t get enough of. The clever storyline and lively rhymes make it an instant read-aloud favorite, especially for families who love a good laugh. It’s a fun way to bring...
A Plump and Perky Turkey
This Thanksgiving picture book beautifully captures the courage and curiosity of three young Pilgrims as they face the challenges of a new world. The detailed illustrations draw kids right into the story, helping them picture what life was really lik...
Three Young Pilgrims
This Thanksgiving picture book offers a meaningful perspective told through the eyes of the Wampanoag people, weaving gratitude, wisdom, and respect for the earth into every page. It’s a wonderful way to help kids understand the fuller story behind t...
Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story
This Thanksgiving picture book brings Squanto’s remarkable story to life in a way that’s easy for kids to follow and appreciate. It’s a great reminder of how kindness, guidance, and friendship helped shape the first Thanksgiving. The story pairs hist...
Squanto's Journey: Story of First Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving picture book is pure cozy magic, capturing the joy of gathering with family and friends in the heart of autumn. Kids will love the festive woodland setting, and it’s a wonderful way to spark conversations about gratitude, generosity...
Thanksgiving in the Woods (Countryside Holidays)
This Thanksgiving picture book beautifully celebrates the heart of the holiday: family, food, and togetherness. The rhythmic storytelling and lively illustrations make it easy to read aloud, and kids will love seeing everyone pitch in to create a spe...
Sharing the Bread: Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving picture book tells an inspiring true story about one woman’s determination to make Thanksgiving a national holiday. Kids will be captivated by her perseverance and the way she shaped a tradition we still celebrate today. It’s a wond...
Thank You, Sarah: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving picture book is such a gentle, heartfelt way to help little ones notice all the blessings around them. The story of Lil Pup and Mama reminds kids that gratitude isn’t just about big moments—it’s in the everyday joys of autumn and fr...
God Gave Us Thankful Hearts (God Gave Us Series)
This Thanksgiving picture book is a lively, cozy celebration of all the little moments that make the holiday special. Kids will love the playful poems and cheerful illustrations, and it’s a fun way to add rhythm and laughter to your family’s Thanksgi...
Thanksgiving Day at Our House: Poems for Kids
This Thanksgiving picture book brings history to life through the eyes of a young Mayflower passenger, making the story both adventurous and relatable. Kids will be captivated by John Howland’s daring journey and the lessons of perseverance, luck, an...
The Boy Who Fell Off the Mayflower: John Howland's Journey