American Legends and Folktales - Set of 8

Folktales and legends are stories passed on by word of mouth through the generations, changing each time they are told. American Legends and Folktales celebrates the wisdom and humor of larger-than-life characters in six traditional stories that reflect the diversity of America's cultural heritage.

• Original full-color artwork
• Historical context of the story
• Definition of words unique to the story
• Recount folktales from diverse cultures
• Vivid characters and story line
• Explain how illustrations contribute to the story

Titles include:

	Annie Oakley: The Woman Who Never Missed a Shot
	Brer Rabbit and the Goober Patch
	Casey Jones and His Railroad Legacy
	Daniel Boone and His Adventures
	Hiawatha and the Great Peace
	John Henry: The Steel-Driving Man
	Juan Bobo and the Bag of Gold
	Molly Pitcher: The Woman Who Fought the War