SOCIAL SCIENCES
Anderson, Laurie Halse

Thank You, Sarah: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving

(3) K-3 Illustrated by Matt Faulkner. Exploring the origin and evolution of Thanksgiving, this book introduces readers to Sarah Hale, the woman who persuaded Lincoln to declare it a national holiday (and an ancestor of the author). Faulkner's lighthearted ink, watercolor, and gouache illustrations, rich in humor and pop culture, successfully combine with the conversational narrative. A lengthy historical note is included. Bib.

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