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MY FAVORITES
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Age Range
5 - 8
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2014-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Candlewick
Grade Level
K - 3rd
ISBN
9780763663063
Lexile
AD490
Themes
family
The Great Thanksgiving Escape
Written and Illustrated by
Mark Fearing
This kid-friendly take on Thanksgiving is full of family, food, and lots of fun. Gavin and his cousin Rhonda make this year's Thanksgiving visit to Grandma's an adventure.
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The Great Thanksgiving Escape Activity Guide
Printable worksheets from Candlewick Press to accompany The Great Thanksgiving Escape. Find a maze...
MY FAVORITES
Age Range
5 - 8
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2014-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Candlewick
Grade Level
K - 3rd
ISBN
9780763663063
Lexile
AD490
Themes
family
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