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In the tradition of the original nineteenth-century storytellers, Mary Pope Osborne compiles, edits, and adds her own two cents\u2019 worth\u2014and also supplies fascinating historical headnotes.<\/p>\n
Michael McCurdy\u2019s robust colored wood engravings recall an earlier time, perfectly capturing all the vitality of the men and women who carved a new country out of the North American wilderness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
From the Publisher:<\/em><\/p>\n “Meet America\u2019s first folk heroes in these nine wildly exaggerated and downright funny stories.\u00a0Here are Paul Bunyan, that king-sized lumberjack who could fell \u201cten white pines with a single swing\u201d; John Henry, with his mighty hammer; Mose, old New York\u2019s biggest, bravest fireman; Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind, who could \u201coutgrin, outsnort, outrun, outlift, outsneeze, outsleep, outlie any varmint\u201d; and other uniquely American characters, together in one superb collection.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":12104,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_cat":[661,667,683],"product_tag":[789,650,754],"composite_virtual":false,"composite_layout":"","composite_add_to_cart_form_location":"","composite_editable_in_cart":false,"composite_sold_individually_context":"","composite_shop_price_calc":"","composite_components":[],"composite_scenarios":[],"bundled_by":["12094"],"bundle_stock_status":"instock","bundle_stock_quantity":null,"bundle_virtual":false,"bundle_layout":"","bundle_add_to_cart_form_location":"","bundle_editable_in_cart":false,"bundle_sold_individually_context":"","bundle_item_grouping":"","bundle_min_size":"","bundle_max_size":"","bundled_items":[],"bundle_sell_ids":[],"yoast_head":"\n