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Upstarts like Davy Crockett, giants like Paul Bunyan,
and gentle souls like Johnny Appleseed are among the nine "tall" heroes
featured in this exuberant collection of traditional American folk tales.
"McCurdy's intricate wood engravings set these larger-than-life folk on
majestic landscapes brimming with energy, rich with wildlife and local color.
The author's thoughtful introduction and notes round out this superlative
offering."--(starred) School Library Journal.
Genre: Children's Fiction
and gentle souls like Johnny Appleseed are among the nine "tall" heroes
featured in this exuberant collection of traditional American folk tales.
"McCurdy's intricate wood engravings set these larger-than-life folk on
majestic landscapes brimming with energy, rich with wildlife and local color.
The author's thoughtful introduction and notes round out this superlative
offering."--(starred) School Library Journal.
Genre: Children's Fiction
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