by Nicholas Scarpino (Author), Marlene Turner (Illustrator), Tobi Carter (Designed by)

Have you ever wondered why we eat turkey on Thanksgiving? The answer is not so simple Ben Franklin, Abraham Lincoln, Charles Dickens, and many others helped make turkey the star of Thanksgiving dinner. Let Hurkey the Turkey be your guide as you explore the history behind one of our country's first holidays. This book is fun for the whole family and features illustrations by 86-year-old Marlene Turner, creator of Hurkey the Turkey.