The Peterkins' Thanksgiving

By Spurr, Elizabeth & Halperin, Wendy Anderson

Publishers Summary:
You are cordially invited to celebrate Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Peterkin, Agamemnon, Solomon John, Elizabeth Eliza, and the Little Boys.But do so on your own risk because the Peterkins have been known to get into some unusual holiday scrapes, and this year will be no different. Just as the Peterkins are sitting down to Thanksgiving dinner, they realize that something is missing from their beautiful table...turkey!The Peterkins's Thanksgiving, the companion book to The Peterkins' Christmas, was adapted by Elizabeth Spurr from Lucretia P. Hale's classic The Peterkin Papers. Here is an uproarious holiday tale that will remind readers of all ages to count their blessings...and to keep track of their turkeys!

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ISBN
978-0-68984-142-2
Publisher
Atheneum


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on October 1, 2005

Gr 2-4 Spurr and Halperin team up again to present this companion to "The Peterkins' Christmas" (S & S, 2004), both adapted from Lucretia Hale's 19th-century classic, "The Peterkin Papers". Here, the silly characters almost miss their Thanksgiving feast. Dressed in their Sunday best, they sit down at the table -upstairs of course -and Mrs. Peterkin rings her china bell, signaling Amanda the cook to send dinner up. Sadly, -the meal was substantially delayed, due to an odd ci...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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