The perfect biography to "bite into" at the start of a new school year! Children are sure to be fascinated by the eccentric and legendary Johnny Appleseed, a man who is best known for bringing apple trees to the midwest. Over John Chapman's lifetime, he saw the country grow and start to spread westward. Traveling alone- in bare feet and sporting a pot on his head!-Johnny left his own special mark planting orchards that helped nourish new communities. His journeys and adventures are illustrated in a hundred black-and-white illustrations.
ISBN: | 9780448439686 |
Publication date: | 8th September 2005 |
Author: | Joan Holub, Anna DiVito |
Publisher: | Penguin Workshop an imprint of Penguin Young Readers Group |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 101 pages |
Series: | Who Was--? |
Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography Children’s / Teenage general interest: Adventurers and outlaws History |