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SUGGESTED READING 2002-2003
BOOKS FOR THE VERY YOUNG
De Paola, Tomie,My First Thanksgiving, Putnam Pub. Group, 1992. [Color Illus., Gr. Preschool], ISBN 0399223274Gibbons, Gail,Thanksgiving Day, Holiday House, 1985. [Color Illus. Preschool-Gr. 3.], ISBN 0-8234-0576-1
BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Anderson, Joan,The First Thanksgiving Feast, Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin, 1984. [B&W photos. Gr. 3-6.], ISBN 0-89919-287-4Barth, Edna,Turkeys, Pilgrims, & Indian Corn: The Story of the Thanksgiving Symbols, Houghton Mifflin, A Clarion Book, 2000. [Paperback. Illus., Grades 3-6.], ISBN 061806733
Bolognese, Don & Raphael, Elaine, Drawing America: The Story of the First Thanksgiving, Scholastic, 1991. [Color Illus.], ISBN 0-590-44374-7
Brown, Margaret Wise, ed.,Homes in the Wilderness: A Pilgrim's Journal of Plymouth Plantation in 1620, Shoe String/Linnet Books, 1988. [Illus. 76pp. Gr. 5-12.], ISBN 0-208-02269-4
Bruchac, Joseph, London,, Jonathan,Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back, Putnam & Grosset Group, 1992. [Color Illus. All Ages], ISBN 0-698-11584-8
Cobblestone, History Magazine for young people,Indians of the Northeast Coast, November 1994, Volume 15, Number 9, ISSN 0199-5197
Coming to America Teacher's Kit, General Society of Mayflower Descendants, P.O. Box 3297, Plymouth, MA 03261 [Photos cards & Lesson Plans.]
Curtin, Ted, photographer, Mayflower II, Plimoth Plantation, 1993. Plimoth Plantation, PO Box 1620, Plymouth MA 03261, [Color photography
Fritz, Jean,Who's That Stepping on Plymouth Rock? Putnam Publishing Group, 1975. [Illus Preschool and up.], ISBN 0698305787
George, Jean C.,The First Thanksgiving, Putnam Pub. Group, 1993. [Color Illus. Preschool and up.] ISBN 0-399-21991-9
Goodman, Susan E.,Big Book. [with teacher's guid, rades K-2], ISBN 0-7922-9424-6
Goodman, Susan E.,Pilgrims of Plymouth, National Geographic, 1999. [Color Photos taken at Plimoth Plantation ISBN 0-7922-9429-7
Grace, Catherine O"Neill & Bruchac, Margaret M.,1621 A New Look at Thanksgiving, National Geographic Society and Plimoth Plantation, 2001, [Color photographs. Gr. K-up], ISBN 0-7922-7157-2
Greene, Carol,The Pilgrims Are Marching, 1994. [Color Illus. Gr. K-2], ISBN 0-516-08234-5
Harness, Cheryl,Three Young Pilgrims, Macmillan Child Group, 1995. [Color Illus. Grades K-5.], ISBN 0689802080
Hayward, Linda,The First Thanksgiving, Random, 1990. [Color illus. A step 2 book Gr. 1- 3.] ISBN 0-679-80218-5
Kinnealy, Janice,Let's Celebrate Thanksgiving: A Book of Drawing Fun, Troll Associates/Watermill Press, 1987. [Illus., Grades 2-6.] ISBN 0-8167-1132-1
McGovern, Ann, Anna Divito, Illus. ,If You Sailed on the Mayflower in 1620, Scholastic, Inc., 1993. [Color Illus. Ages 7-10], ISBN 0-590-45161-8
McGovern, Ann,The Pilgrims' First Thanksgiving, Scholastic, Inc., 1993. [Color, Illus. Grades K-3.] ISBN 0-590-46188-5
Medicine Story (Manitonquat),The Children of the Morning Light: Wampanoag Tales, Macmillan, 1994. [Color Illus.] ISBN 0027659054
Medicine Story (Manitonquat), 5 Audio tapes tell the stories included in the book, Mettanokit, 173 Merriam Hill Rd, Greenville, NH 03048 or E-mail [email protected]
Penner, Lucille Recht, ed.,Eating the Plates: A Book of Pilgrim Food & Manners, Hastings/Macmillan, 1997. [Illus. Grades 4-Adult], ISBN0-02-770901-9
Penner, Lucille Recht,The Pilgrims at Plymouth, Random House 1996, [Color Illus. Gr. K-up], ISBN 0-679-83201-7
Perl, Lila,Slumps, Grunts, and Snickerdoodles, Houghton Mifflin/Clarion Books, 1975. [Illus., Gr. 4-8.], ISBN 0816431523
Peters, Russell M., Clambake,A Wampanoag Tradition, Lerner Publications, Inc.,1998. [Color photos, Gr. 3-6] ISBN0-8225-2651-4
Pilgrim Hall Museum staff,An Adventure Almost Desperate, Pilgrim Society, 1991. [Illus. Gr 4-8.] Plimoth Plantation: A Pictorial Guide, 1997. [Color photography, All Ages], P.O. Box 1620, Plymouth, MA 02362
Roop, Connie & Peter,Pilgrim Voices, Our First Year in the New World, Walker Pub., 1995. [Gr 3-up], ISBN 0-8027-8314-7
San Souci, Robert, N. C. Wyeth'sPilgrims, Chronicle Books, 1991. [Color/Wyeth murals. 30 pp. Gr. 4-up.], ISBN 0-8118-1486-6 (PB); ISBN 0-87701-805-5 (hc)
Sewall, Marcia, People of the Breaking Day, Atheneum/Macmillan ,1990 [Color Illus. Grades 1 and up.], ISBN 0-689-31407-8
Sewall, Marcia, The Pilgrims of Plimoth, Atheneum Childrens Books/Macmillan, 1986. [Color Illus. Gr. 2-up.] ISBN 0-689-31250-4
Sewall, Marcia,Thunder from the Clear Sky, Atheneum, Simon & Shuster, 1995. [Color Illus. Grades 4 & up] ISBN 0-689-31775-1
Siegel, Beatrice, Indians of the Northeast Woodlands: Before & After the Pilgrims, Walker & Co., 1992. Illus.], ISBN 0802781551
Sloane, Eric, A Museum of Early American Tools, Ballantine Books, 1973. [Illus. Grades 4- Adult.], ISBN 0396083366
The Thanksgiving Primer, Plimoth Plantation, 1991. [Illus. Upper elem. to adult.], P.O. Box 1620, Plymouth, MA 02362.
Tunis, Edwin,Colonial Living, John Hopkins Press, 1999. [Illus. Resource Material.], ISBN 0801862272
Van Leeuwen,Across the Wide Dark Sea, The Mayflower Journey, Dial/Penguin Books, 1995, [Color Illus., Grades 3-6], ISBN 0-8037-1166-2
The Wampanoags & The First Thanksgiving, Everyday Learning Corp & Plimoth Plantation,[Color Illus., Grades K-3] ISBN 1-57039-265x
Waters, Kate,Giving Thanks: The 1621 Harvest Feast, Scholastic, 2001 {Color photographs, Grades K-up], ISBN 0-439-24395-5
Waters, Kate,On the Mayflower: Voyage of the Ships Apprentice & a Passenger Girl, 1999. [Color Photos, Grades 3-up], ISBN 0-590-67308-4
Waters, Kate,Samuel Eaton's Day: A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim Boy, Scholastic, 1993. [Color Photos, Grades 4 & up], ISBN 0-590-46312-8
Waters, Kate, Sarah Morton's Day: A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim Girl, Scholastic, Inc., 1989. [Color Photos, Grades K-4], ISBN 0-590-42635-4
Waters, Kate,Tapenum's Day:. A Wampanoag Indian Boy in Pilgrim Times, 1996. [Color Photos, Grades 3-6], ISBN 0-590-203237-5
Wolfson, Evelyn, Growing Up Indian, Walker & Co., 1986. [Illus. Gr. 1-up.], ISBN 0-802- 76643-9
RESOURCE BOOKS FOR UPPER GRADES & ADULTS
Banks, Charles E., English Ancestry & Homes of the Pilgrim Fathers Who Came to Plymouth on the Mayflower in 1620, 1984, ISBN 0-8063-0708-1.
Bradford, William, Samuel Eliot Morison, editor,Of Plymouth Plantation 1620-1647. [Illus. Grades 9 and up.]
Bradford, William, , Murphy, Francis, ed.Of Plymouth Plantation: Sixteen Twenty to Sixteen Forty Seven, McGraw/Modern Library College Editions, 1981 [paperback], ISBN 0-394- 32602-4
Cline, Duane A.,Navigation in the Age of Discovery: An Introduction ,Montfleury, Inc., 1990. [Paperback. Illus. Upper grades to adult.], P.O. Box 697, Rogers, AR 72757, ISBN 0-9627213-0-1
Demos, John,A Little Commonwealth: Family Life in Plymouth Colony, Oxford University Press, 1999. [Paperback. Adult.], ISBN 0195128907
Dexter, Henry M. & Dexter, Morton,The England & Holland of the Pilgrims, Genealogical Publishing, 1978 reprint of 1906 ed. [Illus.], ISBN 0-8063-0794-3
Dexter, Morton,The Story of the Pilgrims, Heritage Books, Inc., 1990.[Paperback. Illus.], ISBN 0-8063-0794-3
Dow, George Francis,Everyday Life in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, Dover Publications, Inc., 1988. [Illus. Adult ],
Harris, John,Saga of the Pilgrims:From Europe to the New World, The Globe Pequot Press, 1989. [Illus. Grades 4-adult], ISBN 0-87106-462-6
Harris, Rendel & Stephen K. Jones, The Pilgrim Press, R. Breugelmans, Leiden, Holland, 1897 reprint, available from Plimoth Plantation, [Illus.], ISBN 0-87106-462-6
Heath, Dwight B., ed., Bradford, William & Winslow , Edward,Mourt's Relation, Applewood, 1986. [Paperback. Grades 7-up.], ISBN ISBN 0-918222-84-2
James, Sydney V., Jr.,Three Visitors to Early Plymouth, Plimoth Plantation Publication, 1963.
Josselyn, John,New-Englands Rarities Discovered, Mass. Historical Society, 1972, Facsimile Edition, Applewood Books, ISBN 0-918222-79-6
Marks, Gary L., Pilgrims, Then and Now, 2001, The Society of Mayflower Descendants in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, www.SAIL1620.org
Moeller, Roger W.,Guide to Indian Artifacts of the Northeast, American Indian Archaeological Institute, 1984. [Color photos], ISBN 0888391277
Notson, Adelia W. & Notson, Robert C., eds.,Stepping Stones: The Pilgrims' Own Story, Binford-Metropolitan, 1987. [Illus.], ISBN 0832304530
Shaffer, Elizabeth,Daughter of the Dawn: A Pilgrim Romance, Son-Rise Publications, 1992. ISBN 0-936369-72-8
Sherwood, Mary B.,Pilgrim: A Biography of William Brewster, Great Oak Press, VA., 1982. ISBN 0-9608234-0-9
Stratton, Eugene A.,Plymouth Colony: Its History & People, Ancestry, 1986. [Illus.], ISBN 0-916489-18-3
Weinstein-Farson, Laurie,Wampanoag, Chelsea House, 1988. [Paperback.Illus. Grades 5- Adult], ISBN 1555467334
Wilbur, Keith,The New England Indians, The Globe Pequot Press, 1986. [Illustrated Upper grades-Adult] ISBN 0791045250
Willison, George F., Saints and Strangers, Parnassus Imprints, 1983. ISBN 0-940160-19-6
Young, Alexander,Chronicles of the Pilgrim Fathers of the Colony of Plymouth 1620-1625, Da Capo/Law, Politics & History Series, 1971. ISBN 306-71760-3
Ziner, Feenie,Squanto, Linnet Books/Shoestring, 1988. [Grade 7 and up.] ISBN 0-208-02274-0
RECOMMENDED VIDEO & AUDIO TAPES
CHILDREN
Colonial Life for Children:Plimoth Plantation, 23 minutes, Schlessinger Media, 1998. [Color, Grades 3-7] Teacher's guide included, Plimoth Plantation, P.O. Box 620, Plymouth, MA 02362. ISBN 1-57225-131-X
The Building of Mayflower II, 14 minutes, GSMD Education, P.O. Box 3297, Plymouth, MA 02361
The Mayflower's Story, 15 minutes, GSMD Education, PO Box 3297, Plymouth MA 03261
This is America Charlie Brown: The Mayflower Voyagers, Vol. 4, ISBN 0-7921-3137-1
ADULT
The Mayflowers Pilgrims, 43 minutes, GSMD EDUCATION, PO Box 3297, Plymouth MA 03261
AUDIO TAPES
Cline, Duane A.,Coming Over: The Mayflower Voyage, a telling of the crossing as First Mate John Clarke might have remembered it, approx. 40 minutes on Side A; on Side B is Music from Pilgrim Times (the music used as background on Side A), 2002, Montfleury, Inc., P.O. Box 697, Rogers, AR 72757-0697
OUT-OF-PRINT: CHECK YOUR LOCAL LIBRARIES
Bains, Rae,Pilgrims and Thanksgiving, Troll Associates, 1985. [Illus. Paper & hardback. Gr. 2-6.]
Bains, Rae,Indians of the Eastern Woodlands, Troll Associates, 1985. [Color Illus. & maps. Gr. 2-6.]
Caffrey, Kate,Mayflower, Scarborough House: a Division of Bookcrafters, 1975. [Paperback. Illus. Adult.]
Cressy. David,Coming Over, Cambridge Univ. Press, 1987.
Penner, Lucille Recht, ed. Donnelly, Judy,The Thanksgiving Book, Hastings/Macmillan, 1985. [Illus. Gr. 4-up.]
Pilkington, Roger, I Sailed on the Mayflower, Vantage Press, 1990. [Illus.]
Richards, Norman,The Story of the Mayflower Compact, Children's Press, 1987. [Illus. Gr. K-4.]
Wade, Linda R.,Plymouth: Pilgrims' Story of Survival, Rourke Enterprises, Inc., 1991. [Color photos.]
Weisgard, Leonard,The Plymouth Thanksgiving, Doubleday, 1991. [Color Illus. Grades K-4.]
Ziner, Feenie, & Willison, George F.The Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony, American Heritage Junior Library American Heritage Publishing Co., 1961. [Illus. Gr. 4-12.]
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