Paul Bunyan
Paul Bunyan by Esther Shephard is a classic collection of stories that brings to life the legendary lumberjack and his blue ox. Published by HarperCollins Publishers in 2006, this First Edition spans 256 pages and is presented in English. The tales, originally published in 1924, showcase Paul Bunyan’s larger-than-life adventures across various regions, emphasizing his ability to tackle any challenge with ease.
Readers will find a delightful assortment of twenty-one stories that highlight the folklore surrounding Paul Bunyan, enriched by Rockwell Kent’s distinctive line drawings. This edition not only preserves the charm of the original narratives but also includes an introduction by the author, providing context to these unique contributions to American folklore. The engaging storytelling and vivid illustrations make this collection a noteworthy addition to children’s fiction and folklore.
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Paul Bunyan was never “stumped,” and no job was ever too big for him and his blue ox to handle. From Michigan to Minnesota, from North Dakota to the Pacific Northwest, wherever Paul went, he liked to do things in a big way.
In Esther Shepard’s classic collection, originally published in 1924 and now available in this handsome new edition, the Paul Bunyan stories are superbly told in folksy narrative and robustly illustrated with Rockwell Kent’s line drawings. These twenty-one tales about the super lumberjack are a unique American contribution to the world’s folklore.
Includes an introduction by the author.
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