The First Thanksgiving

The First Thanksgiving tells the story of William, a young boy who sailed on the Mayflower, a ship that traveled from England to America in the year 1620. It is told in his own words. William thinks he is going to have such an exciting adventure! It was not always easy however, traveling to a new land, and William learns to be thankful for many things before he finally settles in America with his family.
 
Upon reading this story, children will have opportunities to count to 5 and 10, and engage in further practice counting things that cannot be seen. Whilst reading the story, they will develop an initial concept of seasons.