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1) Stormalong
Author
Language
English
Description
Recounts some of the astounding adventures of the legendary New England sea captain who could tie an octopus in knots.
2) Paul Bunyan
Author
Publisher
Abdo
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Recounts the exploits of the legendary giant logger and his big, blue ox, Babe.
4) Pecos Bill
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo
Language
English
Formats
Description
Presents tall tales about one of America's favorite heroes, Pecos Bill.
10) John Henry
Author
Publisher
Dial
Language
English
Formats
Description
Retells the life of the legendary African American hero who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.
11) John Henry
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Retells the life of the legendary African American hero who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.
16) Thunder Rose
Author
Language
English
Description
Unusual from the day she is born, Thunder Rose performs all sorts of amazing feats, including building fences, taming a stampeding herd of steers, capturing a gang of rustlers, and turning aside a tornado.
17) Davy Crockett
Author
Publisher
Abdo
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
James Howard Kunstler describes various episodes of Davy Crockett's life, from his boyhood confrontation with a hungry bear to his campaign for Congress to his heroic role at the battle of the Alamo. This lively tale shows how an early frontiersman became a true American legend.
18) The Bunyans
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c1996.
Language
English
Description
Paul Bunyan, his wife, and their children do some ordinary things which result in the formation of Niagara Falls, Bryce Canyon, and other natural monuments.
19) Swamp angel
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c1994.
Language
English
Description
Along with other amazing feats, Angelica Longrider, also known as Swamp Angel, wrestles a huge bear, known as Thundering Tarnation, to save the winter supplies of the settlers in Tennessee.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2008.
Language
English
Description
During the California Gold Rush of 1848, ten-year-old Estrella, who runs so fast she is called "la Estrella corriente," the running star, faces a group of greedy ghosts who have stolen her exotic pets to work in their gold mine.
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