1774-1845

Presents four American tall tales from storyteller Jim Weiss, featuring the legends of Paul Bunyan, Johnny Appleseed, and Pecos Bill, also includes a tongue-twisting tale of the Old West, and includes four dramatizations that children can perform on their own or together.

A brief biography of John Chapman, also known as Johnny Appleseed, who helped the development of the United States by planting thousands of apple trees throughout the midwest.

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.

Illustrations and simple text tell the story of Johnny Appleseed.

In graphic novel format, provides both factual and legendary information about the life of pioneer John Chapman, who was better known as Johnny Appleseed because he traveled throughout Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana, planting apple trees and selling them to settlers.

Explores the legend of Johnny Appleseed, covering who John Chapman was, what he did, myths about him, and more.

Lyrical, rhyming text describes the travels of Johnny Appleseed and his efforts to plant apple trees all over the country.

Presents a play complete with a narrator about Johnny Appleseed and his friends as he journeys throughout the countryside planting apple trees. Includes tips for performing on stage and an index.

Follows young Johnny Appleseed as he journeys across the country, planting apple seeds everywhere he goes so that people everywhere can share his love of apples.

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.