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Bunyan, Paul (Legendary character) Legends Crockett, Davy 1786-1836 Legends Crockett, Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind Legends Curiosities and wonders United States Folklore United States John Henry (Legendary character) John Henry (Legendary character) Legends Legends United States Pecos Bill (Legendary character) Legends Tall talesMiller, Bobbi.
Summary: An accidental encounter with a thorn bush on his way to the spring dance has Davy Crockett kicking up his heels and out-dancing even the audacious Miss Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.22 MILSceurman, Mark
Summary: Weird Civil War delves into the peculiar history and ghastly legacy of the bloodiest period in American history, featuring the era's most gripping tragic tales, fascinating facts, spooky scenarios, and eccentric characters. This brand-new volume—which compiles the most compelling Civil War stories from the bestselling Weird series—will excite precocious history students, Civil War buffs, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2015
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 973.7 SCELuckhurst, Matt.
Summary: Retells the tale of giant lumberjack Paul Bunyan and his blue ox, Babe, whose appetites for pancakes grow so large that they leave their childhood home to find their pancake fortune in the great big world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.22 LUCBraun, Eric
Summary: Super-cowboy Pecos Bill leaps onto the back of a monstrous cyclone and rides it like a bucking bronco, creating, in the process, the Colorado River, the Grand Canyon, and Death Valley.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 BRAGleeson, Brian.
Summary: Recounts the exploits of the legendary giant logger and his big blue ox Babe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rabbit Ears Books 1990
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Summary: Incidents from the life of Pecos Bill, from his childhood among the coyotes to his unusual wedding day.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 1986
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Summary: Davy Crockett battles Snag, a fierce gator, from destroying steamers along the Mississipi River.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 MEISproul, Gloria C.
Summary: An Indian legend about the Sleeping Bear - an island seen from the Wisconsin shore.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mishe-Mokwa Publications 1979
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 SPR1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 398.2 SPR
Miller, Bobbi.
Summary: Miss Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind and Fireyes the panther engage in an epic wrestling match before becoming "great and glorious" friends.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.22 MILKellogg, Steven.
Summary: Recounts the life of the extraordinary lumberjack whose unusual size and strength brought him many fantastic adventures.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. Morrow 1984
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KELGregg, Andy.
Summary: Tells how Paul Bunyan saves his loggers from a terrible winter and in the process creates the Mississippi River and turns his ox, Babe, blue.
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Publisher / Publication Date: River Road Publications 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 GREHarrison, David L. (David Lee)
Summary: An introduction to tall tales about the giant lumberjack from the north woods, as told from his own perspective.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2008
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Summary: Describes the life of the legendary steel-driving man who was born and who died with a hammer in his hand.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1987
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.22 KEALester, Julius.
Summary: Retells the life of the legendary African American hero who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.22 LESMoran, Mark
Summary: Travel guide of sorts to an array of local legends, folklore, and secrets in the United States. Includes characters, roads, abandoned sites, and roadside attractions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Barnes & Noble Books 2004
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Summary: A baker in colonial New York learns the importance of generosity from an old woman who visits his shop on St. Nicholas Day.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 1995