The touching story tells how recent immigrant Molly leads her third-grade class to discover that it takes all kinds of pilgrims to make a Thanksgiving. But the tiny modern-day pilgrim just might help Molly to find a place for herself in America. Her classmates giggle at her accent and make fun of her unfamiliarity with American ways.Īnd Molly's mother only makes things worse when she creates a doll for a school Thanksgiving project that looks more like a Russian refugee than a New England Pilgrim. N ow with a gorgeous new cover and lovely interior illustrations.Īs Molly nears her first Thanksgiving in the New World, she doesn't find much to be thankful for. Illustrations.Ī modern Thanksgiving classic about an immigrant girl who comes to identify with the story of the Pilgrims, as she seeks religious freedom and a home in a new land. About the Book A new cover and new interior art bring a new life to Cohen's classic uplifting story about a young Russian refugee who redefines what it means to be a pilgrim in America and learns the true meaning of Thanksgiving.
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