The Man Who Lived in a Hollow Tree
Author: Shelby, Anne
ISBN: 9780689861697
Publisher: Atheneum/Richard Jackson Books
Year First Published: 2009
Pages: 40
Dimensions: 12 inches x 9 inches x 0.4 inches
Format: Hardback
Description:
Most tall tales are no taller than the teller. This one is taller than a tree - a great-great-grandaddy of a sycamore, just right for moving into, for settling down in and raising children and children and children.
It's a story starting way back in time about one man and something magical happening. Was it his doing? Or nature's?
With a storyteller's lilt and a folk-artist's eye, a writer and an illustrator have made something magical of an Appalachian legend.
ISBN: 9780689861697
Publisher: Atheneum/Richard Jackson Books
Year First Published: 2009
Pages: 40
Dimensions: 12 inches x 9 inches x 0.4 inches
Format: Hardback
Description:
Most tall tales are no taller than the teller. This one is taller than a tree - a great-great-grandaddy of a sycamore, just right for moving into, for settling down in and raising children and children and children.
It's a story starting way back in time about one man and something magical happening. Was it his doing? Or nature's?
With a storyteller's lilt and a folk-artist's eye, a writer and an illustrator have made something magical of an Appalachian legend.