Once a long long time ago a girl
named Patience Anne Ripple sailed on a with her parents.
The
took them to a land where nobody had ever been before. Her father
and the other men built houses, until it became a . They
were soon friends with the Indians.
Sometimes they gave them , such as pretty neclesses made
out of beads, or deer they had hunted. That winter was a harsh
one, much colder than where they used to live. Luckily the Indians
came and brought , and . They had a feast
that Patience called Thanksgiving. She played games with the
other Indian children.
Then they sat down and thanked got for giving them their new
friends, and keeping them safe from the wild beasts.
Patience enjoyed the (dinner), and (turkeys)
so much she couldn't wait until next year! |