Pub Date: September 1, 2007
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 99-12012
Lexile Code: 0750
Features: Glossary, Illustrated, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 04 to 07
Physical Info: 0.20" H x 9.20" L x 11.30" W ( 0.35 lbs) 32 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Biographical | United States | Native American | Historical | United States Colonial and Revolutionary Periods | Holidays and Celebrations | Thanksgiving | Diversity and Multicultural | Girls and Women | Boys and Men | United States 21st Century | War and Military | Humorous Stories | Social Themes | Friendship | Values and Virtues | Lifestyles | Country Life
Description: When the "Mayflower" landed on the shores inhabited by the Wampanoag people in 1620, Squanto welcomed the newcomers and taught them how to survive. When a good harvest was gathered, the people feasted together--a tradition that continues 400 years later. Full color.
Brief description: Greg Shed is the illustrator of many children's books for children including Squanto's Journey, by Joseph Bruchac, and Dandelions by Eve Bunting. He lives in San Diego, California.
Review Quotes:
"Told with respect and dignity."--The Horn Book
"History from the Native American viewpoint."--Booklist