Paul Bunyan: My Story

Illustrated by John Kanzler
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Paperback
$4.99 US
6.06"W x 9.06"H x 0.17"D  
On sale Sep 23, 2008 | 48 Pages | 978-0-375-84688-5
| Grades K-3
Reading Level: Lexile 510L | Fountas & Pinnell M
WHOOOOOEEEEE! THAT PAUL Bunyan sure knows how to tell a story. The mammouth, mythic lumberjack tells the tallest tales about growing up, making friends, and working in the great North Woods as the biggest, best, and strongest lumberjack the world has ever seen.

Told in simple, unaffected first-person narrative, this Step 3 reader is the perfect way to introduce young readers to tall tales.
© Michael Goodwin Photography
Step into Reading author and Christopher Medal winner David Harrison's poems and stories have been widely anthologized and translated. Total sales of his books exceed fifteen million. David’s work has been presented on national television and radio. Harrison has been a musician, scientist, editor, and businessman. He holds degrees from Drury, Emory, and Missouri State universities. He is poet laureate of Drury University. He lives with his wife Sandy in Springfield, Missouri. View titles by David L. Harrison
John Kanzler is an illustrator of children's books whose titles include Little Lucy, Paul Bunyan: My Story, and The Sundown Kid: A Southwestern Shabbat. He lives in western Massachusetts.  View titles by John Kanzler

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WHOOOOOEEEEE! THAT PAUL Bunyan sure knows how to tell a story. The mammouth, mythic lumberjack tells the tallest tales about growing up, making friends, and working in the great North Woods as the biggest, best, and strongest lumberjack the world has ever seen.

Told in simple, unaffected first-person narrative, this Step 3 reader is the perfect way to introduce young readers to tall tales.

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© Michael Goodwin Photography
Step into Reading author and Christopher Medal winner David Harrison's poems and stories have been widely anthologized and translated. Total sales of his books exceed fifteen million. David’s work has been presented on national television and radio. Harrison has been a musician, scientist, editor, and businessman. He holds degrees from Drury, Emory, and Missouri State universities. He is poet laureate of Drury University. He lives with his wife Sandy in Springfield, Missouri. View titles by David L. Harrison
John Kanzler is an illustrator of children's books whose titles include Little Lucy, Paul Bunyan: My Story, and The Sundown Kid: A Southwestern Shabbat. He lives in western Massachusetts.  View titles by John Kanzler

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