Thanksgiving Chapter Books You Will Love
Reading a good book for any holiday is a great way to get the kids into the holiday spirit. For Thanksgiving, these Thanksgiving chapter books will be the perfect way to get them ready for the big turkey feast and everything Thanksgiving stands for.
Thanksgiving is also about being thankful for what we have, grateful, and helping others. Each of these stories has its own plot, characters, and way to help others.
For young readers who are just getting started with chapter books to the pros who are already reading chapter books, the kids will love diving into these books as Thanksgiving nears.
Thanksgiving is the perfect time to teach your kids to give thanks for what they have and to practice gratitude.
Children are more grateful and humble and truly appreciate what they have when they can practice gratitude and kindness.
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Recommended Thanksgiving Toys
Do your kids love celebrating Thanksgiving? Why not grab one of these fun Thanksgiving or turkey toys. Your child will look forward to spending time with your family for the holidays.
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Thanksgiving Chapter Books
See this list of Thanksgiving chapter books for older kids so they learn about the meaning of Thanksgiving and why it's important.
Jack and Annie from the Magic Tree House are getting ready to celebrate Thanksgiving with the pilgrims. Along the way they learn about the holiday and bring everyone together for the feast.
Nancy, Bess, and George want to attend the Thanksgiving pageant at school dressed up as Native Americans.
Judy and Stink are training to win the town’s annual Turkey Trot race. With everything going on, will they be able to win the big turkey prize?
Kids will learn all about Thanksgiving with this book about the holiday. Telling the story of the pilgrims and the first Thanksgiving, this educational book is perfect for the holiday.
Each year the president pardons one turkey for Thanksgiving, but KC and Marshall don’t think just one should be saved. Join them on their adventure to gather lots of turkeys to be pardoned.
Perfect for early readers, these cute stories also include fun activities the kids can do for Thanksgiving.
Genevieve the cat is on the warpath because her human family isn’t paying much attention. She’s determined to get their attention and ends up causing more harm than good on Thanksgiving.
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are spending their Thanksgiving in Plymouth, just like the pilgrims did and are excited about visiting and learning more on their treasure hunt.
Richard can’t wait to see if he can guess the correct number of candy corn in his teachers’ contest. For each guess, he has to read a page in a library book.
Another fun book for early readers, this mystery story isn’t specifically for Thanksgiving, but does take place around the holiday.
Getting ready for their very own Thanksgiving, it’s hard to tell if this feast will turn into a Thanksgiving disaster or be a hit.
Always up to something good, three friends go around doing good deeds in their community. In this chapter book, the kids plot a plan of kindness for a family with a pumpkin surprise.
Freddy’s class is planning it’s first-grade Thanksgiving play and he must find a way to play the turkey while everyone is laughing at him.
I hope you found a fun Thanksgiving chapter book for your child to read or to use as a Thanksgiving read aloud book. You can’t go wrong with celebrating holidays with good books.
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