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Molly's Pilgrim

Molly's Pilgrim

BiographyChildren's Books
Pages
48
Published
1998
Language
English

Synopsis

Molly faces a challenging first Thanksgiving in America, where her classmates tease her for her Yiddish accent and unfamiliar customs. When her mother creates a unique Pilgrim doll for a school project, Molly feels embarrassed. However, this unexpected contribution helps Molly and her class understand the true spirit of Thanksgiving, showing that it takes all kinds of pilgrims to make the holiday meaningful.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

HeartwarmingHopefulEmotionalInspiring
Fish Out of WaterComing of Age

Genres

Biography Children's Books History Juvenile

Authors

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Barbara Cohen

Barbara Cohen wrote popular children's books such as Molly's Pilgrim and Make a Wish Molly, often exploring themes of heritage and holidays. Her work also includes the fantasy novel The demon who would not die and the local history Our Provincetown.

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Jennifer Bricking

Jennifer Bricking writes engaging stories for young readers. She is known for her "VIP" series, which introduces historical figures like Dr. Mae Jemison and Mahalia Jackson, as well as books like Molly's Pilgrim and Cheetah.