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American tall tales
Author
Title
American tall tales / by Mary Pope Osborne ; wood engravings by Michael McCurdy.
ISBN
0679900896
9780679900894
0679800891
0679800891
9780679800897
0590464833
9780590464833
Publication
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [1991]
Copyright Notice Date
©1991
Physical Description
xii, 115 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Local Notes
BEIN 2018 4231: Dust jacket. From the library of Leonard S. Marcus.
Notes
Number line: "0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1" on title page verso indicates 1st printing.
"Borzoi book"--title page verso.
Summary
A collection of tall tales about such American folk heroes as Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind, Pecos Bill, John Henry, and Paul Bunyan.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 05, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-115).
Contents
Davy Crockett
Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind
Johnny Appleseed
Stormalong
Mose
Febold Feboldson
Pecos Bill
John Henry
Paul Bunyan.
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Tall tales.
Tall tales - Juvenile literature.
Juvenile literature.
Also listed under
Leonard S. Marcus Collection of Children's Literature (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
United States New York (State) New York.
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