Johnny Appleseed - The Legend and the Truth (Hardcover)

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Everyone knows the legend of Johnny Appleseed, the man from Massachusetts who planted apple trees all the way to California. But the true story of Johnny Appleseed, or John Chapman, is even greater than the legend. In deft and lyrical prose, Jane Yolen tells the whole story of an individual who forever changed the landscape of America.

Breathtaking paintings by award-winning artist Jim Burke illuminate the historical detail of this man's life while capturing all the magic and mystery of his legend.


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Everyone knows the legend of Johnny Appleseed, the man from Massachusetts who planted apple trees all the way to California. But the true story of Johnny Appleseed, or John Chapman, is even greater than the legend. In deft and lyrical prose, Jane Yolen tells the whole story of an individual who forever changed the landscape of America.

Breathtaking paintings by award-winning artist Jim Burke illuminate the historical detail of this man's life while capturing all the magic and mystery of his legend.

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Imprint

HarperCollinsPublishers

Country of origin

United States

Release date

August 2008

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First published

August 2008

Authors

Illustrators

Dimensions

284 x 224 x 10mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover - Sewn / Paper over boards / With dust jacket

Pages

32

ISBN-13

978-0-06-059135-9

Barcode

9780060591359

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LSN

0-06-059135-8



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