Tag: Mayflower

Free Download Karen Busch Holman, "The Mighty Mastiff of the Mayflower"
English | 2012 | ISBN: 1609496094, 1540207005 | EPUB | pages: 112 | 8.4 mb
In the fall of 1620, Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower sailed across the ocean from Plymouth, England, to start a new life in what became Plymouth, Massachusetts. They brought along lots of supplies and animals too, including a mighty mastiff. Based on the real dog that braved the Atlantic with the first settlers comes the story of Grace, who bonds with a young boy along the adventurous journey. The Mighty Mastiff of the Mayflower presents a fresh-and furry-view of one of the most famous American stories, as author Peter Arenstam and illustrator Karen Busch Holman tell of Grace’s struggles with new surroundings and the home she left behind

Free Download Kristen Rajczak, "The Mayflower Compact (Documents That Shaped America)"
English | 2013 | ISBN: 1433990059, 1433990067 | EPUB | pages: 32 | 3.7 mb
Though just 200 words, the Mayflower Compact had a profound impact on the lives of a small group of settlers and the colony they would establish. This historic document kept a struggling group of Pilgrims together during a difficult time in their journey from England to the founding of Plymouth in 1620. Readers will learn what this document said, why it’s considered to be so important, and about questions surrounding its intent. Images of the events throughout the book help illustrate and highlight the trials and triumphs of the Pilgrims.

Free Download Nathaniel Philbrick, "The First Thanksgiving: A Selection from Mayflower"
English | 2013 | ASIN: B00GFU5144 | EPUB | pages: 480 | 4.4 mb
The real story of the First Thanksgiving from the New York Times bestselling author Nathaniel Philbrick