The Thanksgiving Goose

How a little boy learned to be thankful

[Editor's Note: This story, in the public domain, was originally published in The Youth's Companion, Nov. 26, 1908, and written by Fannie Wilder Brown.]

“But I don't like roast goose,” said Guy, pouting. “I'd rather have turkey. Turkey is best for Thanksgiving, anyway. Goose is for Christmas.”

Guy's mother did not answer. He watched her while she carefull…