This stunningly illustrated classic is the perfect way to introduce young readers to the legend of Johnny Appleseed. Rhymed text and illustrations relate the life of John Chapman, whose distribution of apple seeds and trees across the Midwest made him a legend...
Seen through the eyes of one pioneer family, the author's story of this American folk hero and his wanderings attempts to depict both the vast changes in America's landscape and the rythms and seasons of daily pioneer life.