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| | Themed Reviews, Johnny Appleseed (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) |
 | | As befits a hero of American folklore, here Johnny Appleseed's life is presented in the form of a tale told to an eager family he visits in his travels. |
 | | Asked for a story, Johnny shares with two rapt children his own childhood in the woods, his barefoot journeying, an adventure in a snowstorm, his long career selling apple tree sprouts to settlers, and various legends that are told about him. |
 | | Johnny Appleseed, whose real name was John Chapman, did spend his life planting apple seeds and tending the trees throughout Ohio and Indiana. |
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