Sunday, July 28, 2024

The Thanksgiving Story (1954)

the Thanksgiving Story by Alice Dalgliesh is the version of Thanksgiving I learned as a child. The Mayflower arrives in the new world after a treacherous voyage. Life is hard. Relations with the Indians are good as they celebrate a first Thanksgiving. I will save this book with my other ancestral belongings. It tells a story we want to believe.

Blueberries for the Queen (2004)

  Blueberries for the Queen by John & Katherine Paterson (2004) is based on a true story. And, I think, b Susan Jeffers found away to i...