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Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
530L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
Español
Description
Relates episodes from the life of Johnny Appleseed, a peaceful man who roamed the West for fifty years planting and tending to the trees that bore his favorite fruit, the apple.
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Presents a folktale about a pioneer named John Chapman, who became known as Johnny Appleseed for planting apple trees across the American frontier. Includes information about folktales, critical thinking questions using the Common Core, a glossary, and a list of additional resources.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
830L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations, color map.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the everyday life, family roles, cooking methods, and common foods of pioneers who settled in the Midwest during the late 1800s and early 1900s. Includes recipes.
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Relates episodes from the life of Johnny Appleseed, a peaceful man who roamed the West for fifty years planting and tending to the trees that bore his favorite fruit, the apple.
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
AD 880L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Everyone knows the legend of Johnny Appleseed, the man from Massachusetts who planted apple trees all the way to California. But the true story of Johnny Appleseed, or John Chapman, is even greater than the legend.
Author
Language
English
Description
The gripping story of an epic prairie snowstorm that killed hundreds of newly arrived settlers and cast a shadow on the promise of the American frontier. January 12, 1888, began as an unseasonably warm morning across Nebraska, the Dakotas, and Minnesota, the weather so mild that children walked to school without coats and gloves. But that afternoon, without warning, the atmosphere suddenly, violently changed. One moment the air was calm; the next...
11) Johnny Appleseed
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 27 cm
Language
English
13) Johnny Appleseed
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013
Lexile measure
640L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tells the classic tale of Johnny Appleseed, the adventuresome pioneer who traveled across America sharing and planting apple seeds.
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
320 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"This portrait of Johnny Appleseed restores the flesh-and-blood man beneath the many myths. It captures the boldness of an iconic American life and the sadness of his last years, as the frontier marched past him, ever westward. And it shows how death liberated the legend and made of Johnny a barometer of the nation's feelings about its own heroic past and the supposed Eden it once had been. It is a book that does for America's inner frontier what...
17) Johnny Appleseed
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores the background, accomplishments, and stories of American folk hero Johnny Appleseed.
18) Johnny Appleseed
Author
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the life story of John Chapman, whose distribution of apple seeds and trees across the Midwest made him a legend of tall tales and left a legacy still enjoyed today.
20) Johnny Appleseed
Author
Pub. Date
1970
Lexile measure
570L
Physical Desc
46 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English