Eric Blair
2) Paul Bunyan
Author
Series
Lexile measure
430L
Language
Español
Formats
Description
Relates some of the legends of Paul Bunyan, a lumberjack said to be taller than the trees, who had a pet ox named Babe that he once hitched to a road that took too long to travel and had her pull it straight.
8) Pecos Bill
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
590L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
Español
Description
Relates some of the legends of Pecos Bill, a cowboy who was raised by wild animals, once roped a whole herd of cattle at once, and invented Texas chili.
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
530L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
Español
Description
Relates episodes from the life of Johnny Appleseed, a peaceful man who roamed the West for fifty years planting and tending to the trees that bore his favorite fruit, the apple.
15) Annie Oakley
Author
Series
Lexile measure
590L
Language
English
Formats
Description
A simple profile of Annie Oakley and her sharp shooting skills.
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
530L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (31 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
A boy the size of his father's thumb has a series of adventures, including stopping a pair of thieves, being swallowed by a cow, and tricking a wolf into bringing him back home.
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
460L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (31 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
While on their way to Bremen, four aging animals who are no longer of any use to their masters find a new home after outwitting a gang of robbers.
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
540L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (31 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
An easy-to-read retelling of a classic tale in which a strange man spins straw into gold, asks a huge reward, and offers a seemingly impossible way out of the deal.