Johnny Appleseed: The Story of a Legend

by Will Moses

Book Overview

The long-enduring American legend of Johnny Appleseed comes to life in the glorious folk illustrations and spirited storytelling of Will Moses. Everyone knows the story of Johnny Appleseed: how he traveled westward across our young country, spreading apple trees wherever he went and wearing outlandish hats, like a soup pot, on his head. But did you know that Johnny Appleseed was a real person? Born John Chapman in 1774, he grew up in a family of twelve...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0399231536
• ISBN13: 9780399231537
• Release Date: September 2001
• Publisher: Philomel Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.1" x 11.3"
• Age Range: 1 year and up
• Grade Range: Preschool and higher