"This young readers adaptation of the New York Times bestselling We Gather Together shares the true story of how Thanksgiving became a national holiday and the way gratitude is looked at in America"-- Amazon.

"This work is based on We Gather Together: a Nation Divided, a President in Turmoil, and a Historic Campaign to Embrace Gratitude and Grace by Denise Kiernan, published by Dutton, Ã2020."

Introduction: Keystone State, Eternal City -- And thus commenced... -- Evolution of gratitude -- Media Maven -- Presidents and proclamations -- Now more than ever -- To these bounties -- Of tragedy and gratitude -- On a Thursday in November -- Reasonable hopes -- A tradition in question -- My heartfelt prayer -- Pomp and changing circumstances -- Milestones and missteps -- The pain of evolution -- Choose gratitude -- Epilogue.