Classic Collection of American Tall Tales
This collection of classic American Tall Tales is amusingly written and deftly illustrated with tinted woodcuts. Nine larger-than-life heroes are found in this hardcover edition featuring an exuberant collection of traditional American folk tales, featuring Paul Bunyan, Johnny Appleseed, John Henry, and other American folk heroes. In the tradition of the original 19th-century storytellers, Mary Pope Osborne combines, edits, and elaborates these classic tales while supplying fascinating historical head notes. A wonderful collection of enjoyable stories!
Age 3-7 Hardcover edition. This collection of traditional American folk tales includes Paul Bunyan, Johnny Appleseed, John Henry, and other American folk heroes. Illustrated with tinted woodcuts. Includes fascinating historical head notes.
Age 3-7