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Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2001 · Est. 7 min read-aloud
Johnny Appleseed
By David L. Harrison, Mike Wohnoutka (Illustrator)
Discover the myths and truths of a legendary apple planter's journey.
3.9/5 Goodreads · 170 ratings
48 pages· 876 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Join Johnny Appleseed as he captivates young listeners with tales of his adventures planting apple orchards across the frontier. Through his folksy storytelling, uncover the blend of myth and reality that shaped his legendary life. What truths lie behind the stories, and how did his journey begin? Dive into a world where history and folklore intertwine, revealing the heart of a true American legend.
From the publisher
Johnny Appleseed was an important historical figure, well known for planting apple orchards across the new frontier. But he was also a master storyteller! In his own folksy voice, Johnny Appleseed tells his story to a couple of entranced children in this fictionalized Step 2 title. Readers learn how he started planting apple trees–and about some of the myths and true stories of his life.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 48
- Words
- 876
- Reading age
- 4–6
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- 490L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.4
- F&P level
- ~M
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 57572
Publication
- Published
- September 25, 2001
- First published
- January 1, 2001
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780375812477
- LCCN
- 2002013224
- OCLC
- 50598653
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