Giving Thanks: How Thanksgiving Became a National Holiday

Giving Thanks: How Thanksgiving Became a National Holiday

Written by Giving Thanks: How Thanksgiving Became a National Holiday
Illustrated by Jamey Christoph

Grade:: K-3
ISBN-13:: 978-0593404416
Publisher:: Philomel Books (2022)

A young child's introduction to the theme of gratitude and the feisty, can-do woman who brought it home as a national holiday for the U.S.A.

Associated Virtues

Gratitude

Perseverance

Lives of Virtue

Sarah Josepha Buell HaleSarah Josepha Hale exemplified gratitude and perseverance by tirelessly advocating for Thanksgiving as a national holiday and advancing women's education through her influential editorship of "Godey's Lady's Book," despite personal and financial hardships.