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The Thanksgiving Story "is the only really distinguished book we have on that holiday. Miss Dalgliesh has told the Pilgrim story simply from the point of view of the Hopkins family whose little Oceanus was born on the Mayflower; and Miss Sewell has made wonderful full-color pictures. A... read more

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It was a summer day in England.

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This is book 1955 of 235 in Caldecott Honor. (authoritative list)

Preceded by Journey Cake, Ho!, and followed by Crow Boy.

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  1. Alice Dalgliesh (Author)
  2. Helen Sewell (Illustrator)

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