{"product_id":"seed-by-seed-the-legend-and-legacy-of-john-appleseed-chapman-hardcover","title":"Seed by Seed: The Legend and Legacy of John Appleseed Chapman - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEsme Raji Codell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLynne Rae Perkins\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith one small seed every day, what good will you plant in the world? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohnny Appleseed--an American folk hero--changed our nation seed by seed, deed by deed, and now the acclaimed Esmé Raji Codell and award-winning Lynne Rae Perkins celebrate his legendary life.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis beautiful biographical picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, and includes suggestions for celebrating John Chapman's birthday (September 26), apple craft ideas, and a recipe.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy should we remember Johnny Appleseed today--more than two hundred years after he was born--and call him a hero? Why are the life and lessons of John Appleseed relevant to kids now? This extraordinary picture book from educator, librarian, and best-selling author Esme Raji Codell and award-winning illustrator Lynne Rae Perkins answers these questions and more--and challenges readers to follow the five footsteps John Chapman left behind: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Use what you have \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Share what you have \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Respect nature \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Try to make peace where there is war \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. You can reach your destination by taking small steps\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn insightful and friendly text, stunning mixed-media illustrations that combine wood, paper, paint, and fabric, and a winning mixture of information and inspiration make for a stellar picture book for all ages. 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