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Samuel Eaton's Day: A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim Boy

Book 2 of 2: Blue Ribbon Book

Waters, Kate

 
9780590463119: Samuel Eaton's Day: A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim Boy

Synopsis

A photographic, realistic companion book to the award-winning Sarah Morton's Day teaches young readers about Thanksgiving as it leads them through a normal but important day in the life of a pilgrim boy.

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About the Author

Author Kate Waters was born on September 4, 1951, in Rochester, NY. She went on to earn a B.A. from Newtown College of the Sacred Heart (Boston College) and a M.L.S. from Simmons Graduate School of Library and Information Science. She grew up in a big family in which storytelling was very important. She worked as a librarian for ten years at the Boston Public Library. There she became very interested in telling stories to young people and finding out what they enjoyed reading. She moved to New York where she worked on a children s magazine. While working at the magazine, she started to think about new ways to present history and traditions to children. Her books include pictures of actors depicting the stories Kate writes. In addition, her books have been praised for their content and have won many awards. Kate currently lives in New York City."

Synopsis

Text and photographs follow a six-year-old Pilgrim boy through a busy day during the spring harvest in 1627: doing chores, getting to know his Wampanoag Indian neighbors, and spending time with his family.

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