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Random House Children's Books, 2001-25-09

Johnny Appleseed: My Story

Johnny Appleseed: My Story

Step Into Reading, Rise and Shine, and Step Into Reading - Level 3

David L Harrison, Author

Mike Wohnoutka, Illustrator

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9780375812477

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In his own folksy voice, Johnny Appleseed tells his story to a couple of entranced children. Illustrations.
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Told in first person, this gentle retelling mixes fact with folklore to reveal a generous spirit. Readers meet a man whose quiet care for the land and people left a lasting impression.

Keywords and Themes: Biography & Autobiography • Community • Compassion • Dedication • Generosity • Harmony • Historical • History • Inspiration • Intermediate • Juvenile Nonfiction • Kindness • Nature • Readers • Simplicity • Storytelling • United States - General

Readability • 2.3

Age Range • 4-6

Pages • 48

Subjects • Appleseed • Johnny • Frontier and pioneer life • Apple growers • United States • Middle West

Categories • Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers | Intermediate • Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical • Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - General

Johnny Appleseed was an important historical figure, well known for planting apple orchards across the new frontier. But he was also a master storyteller! In his own folksy voice, Johnny Appleseed tells his story to a couple of entranced children in this fictionalized Step 2 title. Readers learn how he started planting apple trees--and about some of the myths and true stories of his life.
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