My First Thanksgiving Dinner

Carmen, a Spanish exchange student, celebrates her first Thanksgiving in the United States.

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"Let us be thankful for everything we have, and for being able to share this delicious meal together," Robert told his family.
Carmen was an exchange student from Spain, and this was her first time celebrating Thanksgiving. Her host family in California had begun preparing food the previous day. Carmen had watched Robert season the turkey; later, the smell of baking pies wafted into her room.