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A review by ellwynautumn
Thank You, Sarah: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving by Laurie Halse Anderson
5.0
Book Summary
In a humorous and bold fashion, Thank You, Sarah, tells the true story of author and editor, Sarah Josepha Buell Hale: a remarkable woman who used her pen to start a movement that saved Thanksgiving from obscurity and convinced Abraham Lincoln to declare it a national American holiday.
Review:
A delightful and informative read that children will enjoy. The story and illustrations are often comical without compromising the complexities of American history and the universal message of unity, perseverance, and activism.
In a humorous and bold fashion, Thank You, Sarah, tells the true story of author and editor, Sarah Josepha Buell Hale: a remarkable woman who used her pen to start a movement that saved Thanksgiving from obscurity and convinced Abraham Lincoln to declare it a national American holiday.
Review:
A delightful and informative read that children will enjoy. The story and illustrations are often comical without compromising the complexities of American history and the universal message of unity, perseverance, and activism.