American Tall Tales by Mary Pope Osborne Flower Fairies Friends The Shifty Lad

The Shifty Lad

Curious George has been successfully adapted into a major motion picture and an Emmy-winning television show on PBS

ISBN: 9780879235734

Part One: Refashioning Fairy Tales

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American Tall Tales by Mary Pope Osborne Flower Fairies Friends The Shifty LadThe perfect addition to every family's home library and just right for sharing aloud, American Tall Tales introduces readers to America's first folk heroes in nine wildly exaggerated and downright funny stories. Here are Paul Bunyan, that king sized lumberjack who could fell "ten white pines with a single swing"; John Henry, with his mighty hammer; Mose, old New York's biggest, bravest fireman; Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind, who could "outgrin,