Enjoy three of America’s most loved folk tales of the 1800’s! Meet Johnny Appleseed, who planted apple seeds across America. Find out how Pecos Bill became King of the Cowboys of Texas. Visit a Southern plantation and laugh with cunning Brer Rabbit and Brer Fox.
This colorfully illustrated book has exercises before and after each chapter. The reader also includes brief informative articles related to the text (Young America and its Settlers, Life on a Ranch, American Foods Made with Apples, etc.) It is especially suitable as a classroom reader read together with the class.