middle west

Describes snakes of the Midwest from the fox snake and the bull snake to the ringneck snake and the hognose.

From the anatomy of a tornado to the weather conditions that invite them to form, this book has everything a person wants to know about tornados.

Contains a brief, illustrated, biography of John Chapman, also known as Johnny Appleseed, chronicling his life and accomplishments.

Illustrations and simple text offer young readers a brief introduction to the life of Johnny Appleseed.

Retells the wandering of John Chapman whose devotion to planting apple trees made him a legendary figure in American history.

Presents the life of John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed, describing his love of nature, his kindness to animals, and his physical fortitude.

Though Johnny Appleseed is a folk hero, he was also a real person, John Chapman. Chapman's life became legendary as he planted apple trees across the Midwest of the United States in the 1800s.

Recounts the story of the man who traveled west planting apple seeds to make the country a better place to live.

An identification guide to over five hundred medicinal plants, with information on the known uses of each plant, line drawings, and color photographs.

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.