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During the nineteenth century, Sarah Josepha Hale dedicated her life to making Thanksgiving a national holiday, all while raising a family and becoming a groundbreaking writer and women's magazine editor. Sarah Hale's inspiring story, accompanied by luscious watercolor illustrations, tells the tale of one woman who wouldn't take no for an answer.

"This well-researched, engaging read-aloud offers youngsters a glimpse into the lives of women and families in 19th-century America as well as to the history of how Thanksgiving became a national holiday. . . . Generous, full-spread watercolor illustrations add humor and colorful details." â??School Library Journal

"Readers will look forward to more from this talented author, who has penned a perfectly paced, rousing biography." â??Kirkus Reviews, starred review

"The informative text is clearly written, and the watercolor artwork is fluid and engaging." â??Booklist

"Sarah's foresight and determination come alive in this well-told tale." â??BookPage

Mike Allegra is a journalist, playwright, and magazine editor. He lives in New Jersey with his wife and son. On Thanksgiving, he always asks for a drumstick. Please visit him at flyingdogstud