Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story

By Danielle Hill, Alexis C. Bunten, Danielle Greendeer, et al.

Book Overview

Written and illustrated by four Indigenous creators, this beautiful picture book honors both the history and tradition that surrounds the story of the first Thanksgiving.

Discover the first Thanksgiving through Wampanoag eyes, as the Native Americans teach the Pilgrims to grow the three sisters--corn, beans, and squash--for a successful harvest.

Written by Danielle Greendeer (Mashpee Wampanoag), Anthony Perry (Chickasaw), Alexis Bunten (Unangan/Yup'ik) and beautifully illustrated by Garry Meeches Sr. (Anishinaabe), this important fall favorite is crafted for 3-7 year olds and includes a glossary, a recipe, and back matter with additional resources and information.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1623542901
• ISBN13: 9781623542900
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 11.2" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 3 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 2