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Larger Than Life: The Adventures of American Legendary Heroes
By
Andrew Glass (illustrator) and
Robert D. San Souci
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Doubleday
Publication date
August 1, 1995
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Easy Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780385321808
ISBN-10
0385321805
Dimensions
0.25 by 9.25 by 12 in.
Weight
0.60 lbs.
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Original list price
$10.95
Other format details
juvenile
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A collection of four short tales about such legendary American heroes as John Henry, Old Stormalong, Sluefoot Sue, and Paul Bunyan
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Larger Than Life
by Robert D. San Souci illustrated by Andrew Glass
An American Bookseller Pick of the Lists
"This collection will practically leap from the shelf into many an eager hand. Its large format, attractive layout, and appealing illustrations will beckon to young readers." -- School Library Journal
Every child should grow up hearing the tales of our most famous folk heroes. Here award-winning author Robert D. San Souci and illustrator Andrew Glass bring five American legends to life. Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox, John Henry, Slue-Foot Sue and Pecos Bill, as well as Old Stormalong and Strap Buckner, have inspired generations of Americans. These vivid stories, told with humor, spirit, and warmth, capture the flavor of frontier America while remaining accessible to young readers.
by Robert D. San Souci illustrated by Andrew Glass
An American Bookseller Pick of the Lists
"This collection will practically leap from the shelf into many an eager hand. Its large format, attractive layout, and appealing illustrations will beckon to young readers." -- School Library Journal
Every child should grow up hearing the tales of our most famous folk heroes. Here award-winning author Robert D. San Souci and illustrator Andrew Glass bring five American legends to life. Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox, John Henry, Slue-Foot Sue and Pecos Bill, as well as Old Stormalong and Strap Buckner, have inspired generations of Americans. These vivid stories, told with humor, spirit, and warmth, capture the flavor of frontier America while remaining accessible to young readers.
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Hardcover
from Doubleday (September 1, 1991)
9780385249072 | details & prices | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | List price $16.00
About: A collection of four short tales about such legendary American heroes as John Henry, Old Stormalong, Sluefoot Sue, and Paul Bunyan
About: A collection of four short tales about such legendary American heroes as John Henry, Old Stormalong, Sluefoot Sue, and Paul Bunyan
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
from Doubleday (August 1, 1995)
9780385321808 | details & prices | 9.25 × 12.00 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.60 lbs | List price $10.95
About: A collection of four short tales about such legendary American heroes as John Henry, Old Stormalong, Sluefoot Sue, and Paul Bunyan
About: A collection of four short tales about such legendary American heroes as John Henry, Old Stormalong, Sluefoot Sue, and Paul Bunyan
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