[ISLMA-Share] Thanksgiving books that are PC - Check out Kate Waters' collection

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Thank you to everyone who contributed to the Thanksgiving titles they
consider authentic.




Happily Ever After,


*Karrie Fisher*
Library Director &
Photography Teacher

*"What a school thinks about its library is a measure of what it thinks
about education."  -- Harold Howe, former U.S. Commissioner of Education*




*Baker Demonstration School*
201 Sheridan Road | Wilmette, Illinois 60091
t: 847-425-5800 | f: 847-425-5801


*Love to Learn, Cherish the Journey, Serve the World**
<http://bakerdemschool.org>
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On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 12:29 PM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Don't forget the authentic books by *Kate Waters* (
> http://www.katewaters.com/ ) These titles can be purchased from Barnes &
> Noble.
>
> These titles are featured at the *Plimoth Plantation* in Massachusetts
> because of their historic authenticity. Schlessinger Media features several
> DVDs:  *Colonial Life - Plimoth Plantation*, *The Making of a Colony*,
> and *Colonial House* for purchase. (http://www.plimoth.com/
> collections/dvds/products/colonial-house-dvd?variant=3116278977)
>
>
>
> *Samuel Eaton's Day: A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim Boy*
> "An authentic, informative glimpse into the past that will delight
> teachers and students alike." — School Library Journal
>
> "The photographs [will] entice the reader back into the seventeenth
> century with their authenticity and detail .... A vivid description of the
> hardships endured as well as the pride felt by these English colonists in
> their new American community." — The Horn Book
>
> *Sarah Morton's Day: A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim Girl*
> Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies.
>
> "...an appealing, authentic look at New England's first English
> settlement...." — Kirkus Reviews
>
> "...children will delight in surveying a wealth of background detail in
> this skillfully and warmly rendered re-creation ...." — Booklist
>
> *On the Mayflower: Voyage of the Ship's Apprentice and a Passenger Girl*
> An American Bookseller Pick of the Lists.
>
> "An intriguing glimpse at seventeenth-century ways .... A good addition to
> American history collections." — Booklist
>
> *Giving Thanks: The 1621 Harvest Feast*
> "In the newest addition to their books about children of the 1620s, Kate
> Waters and Russ Kendall present a reenactment of that first holiday....
> Photographs taken on Massachusetts' Plimoth Plantation, a glossary and
> suggested reading list make this a solid resource." — Publishers Weekly
>
> *Tapenum's Day: A Wampanoag Indian Boy in Pilgrim Times*
> A CBS / NCSS Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies.
>
> "The text is readable, the photographs are handsome, and the material has
> been meticulously researched for accuracy." —The Horn Book
>
>
> Bobbie Kocim
> Salt Creek Dist 48, Retired
>
>
>
> On Nov 1, 2016, at 10:51 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
> Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
> Hello Everyone,
>
> That age-old question -- can anyone recommend the titles of Thanksgiving
> picture books that are appropriate and honest for grades K-5?
>
>
>
> Happily Ever After,
>
>
> *Karrie Fisher*
> Library Director &
> Photography Teacher
>
> *"What a school thinks about its library is a measure of what it thinks
> about education."  -- Harold Howe, former U.S. Commissioner of Education*
>
>
>
>
> *Baker Demonstration School*
> 201 Sheridan Road | Wilmette, Illinois 60091
> t: 847-425-5800 | f: 847-425-5801
>
>
> *Love to Learn, Cherish the Journey, Serve the World**
> <http://bakerdemschool.org/>
> <http://www.facebook.com/pages/Baker-Demonstration-School/92910953966>
> <https://twitter.com/BakerDem>* <https://instagram.com/bakerdem/>
>
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