Johnny Appleseed

Johnny Appleseed
ISBN-10
0688064175
ISBN-13
9780688064174
Series
Johnny Appleseed
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
1988-08-22
Publisher
Harper Collins
Author
Steven Kellogg

Description

The larger-than-life story of a true American hero -- John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed. Kellogg "is ideal as interpreter of this fascinating man....[His] color has never been so rich and luxuriant....An affectionate portrayal, enthusiastically accomplished." -- Booklist.

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