American Tall Tales Books
Book #1
Johnny Appleseed
Illustrated by Michael Garland
5 - 8
Reading
age
24
Page
count
1,235
Word
count
Aug 1, 2012
Publication
date
Library Binding
$32.79
$30.49
Summary
Based on a real person, this tall tale tells the story of legendary nurseryman Johnny Appleseed and how he introduced apple trees to large parts of the United States.
The Creative Behind the Book
Illustrator
Michael Garland has written and illustrated many books for children, including several bestsellers. His titles include Fish Had a Wish, cited as one of the Top 25 Children’s Books of the Year by Kirkus Reviews; Tugboat; and the I Like to Read(R) books Car Goes Far, Lost Dog, and Pizza Mouse. His work is frequently featured in the Society of Illustrators art show, and has won many honors. He lives in New York.
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