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Folks Call Me Appleseed John
By Glass, Andrew
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-38532-045-0
- Publisher
- New York : Doubleday Book for Young Readers, 1995.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 1995
Gr 2-Up Glass retells, in the voice of John Chapman, a series of incidents relating to Appleseed John and his half-brother, Nathaniel, who joined him in western Pennsylvania at the age of 14 or 15. The embellished account comes from Robert Price's Johnny Appleseed (Peter Smith, 1954; o.p.), which quotes from William Glines's recollections (ca. 1922) of stories told to him by Chapman's brothers and sisters. John sets out by canoe for Fort Pitt to buy su...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
