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Summary: "In the 1800s a migrant farmer named Maria Ann Smith worked as an apple orchardist. Her discovery of a new type of apple that never turned red, but was always green, tart, sweet, and perfect for a pie, was due part to a fluke of nature, and part to Maria's insight and determination. The beloved Granny Smith apple that we know today was named in her honor. This is her story"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peter Pauper Press, Inc. 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 SMIWiggs, Susan.
Summary: Set to inherit half of Bella Vista, a one hundred-acre apple orchard in a town called Archangel, along with a half-sister she's never heard of, Tess Delaney, who makes a living restoring stolen treasures to their rightful owners, discovers a world filled with the simple pleasures of food and family.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harlequin Mira 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WIGCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WIGCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION WIGCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Wiggs 2013Powell, Consie.
Summary: Simple poems in acrostic form describe an apple orchard through the seasons, as well as the activities of the family that tends the orchard. Includes a page of notes about apples.
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Publisher / Publication Date: A. Whitman 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 POWDemuth, Patricia.
Summary: Recounts the story of the man who traveled west planting apple seeds to make the country a better place to live.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 1996
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN DEMConnolly, Sheila
Summary: While honeymooning at Monticello and enjoying Thomas Jefferson's orchards, newlyweds Meg and Seth discover that something rotten is going on at home and must cut their vacation short when the police pick Meg's father as the killer of a handyman.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning 2017
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC CONBraun, Eric
Summary: Relates the life of John Chapman, known as Johnny Appleseed, who is famed for his distribution of apple seeds and trees across America.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 BRAKellogg, Steven.
Summary: Presents the life of John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed, describing his love of nature, his kindness to animals, and his physical fortitude.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow Junior Books 1988
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE 634 KELCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KELConnolly, Sheila
Summary: When newcomer Monica Whitman falls ill and dies, supposedly due to food poisoning, orchard owner Meg Corey Chapman investigates and soon discovers that there is one bad apple in the bunch as it becomes clear that Monica was murdered.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing 2018
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC CONConnolly, Sheila
Summary: "Winter still has a firm stranglehold on the small town of Granford, and newly married orchard owner Meg Chapin is restless to begin her spring pruning and planting, while Seth busies himself with a new project of his own. But their relative peace is shattered when a gunshot breaks the winter silence and they discover the body of a dead woman on their land. What's just as troubling is that the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2019
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC CONYolen, Jane.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Bio AppleseedCodell, Esmé Raji
Summary: Text and mixed-media illustrations chronicle the life of the man who came to be known as Johnny Appleseed and reveal the five principles he followed that led to his legendary status in American history.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2012
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 CHAWellington, Monica.
Summary: Annie the apple farmer saves her most beautiful apples to sell fresh at the farmers' market.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2004
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 468 WELCharles, Beth
Summary: When Sophie turns six, she is eager to make an apple pie from trees planted at her birth, but first she must tend the trees, wait patiently, and learn to bake. Includes facts about the orchard on which the story is based, descriptions of tools Sophie uses, and a recipe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CHAWellington, Monica.
Summary: Annie the apple farmer saves her most beautiful apples to sell fresh at the farmers' market.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E WelWellington, Monica.
Summary: Annie is a very busy apple farmer. She bakes yummy treats with the apples she picks and saves her most beautiful apples to sell fresh at the farmers' market. Includes three recipes using apples.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Wellington 2001Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WELCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Reference Office, Call number: STO WelBenet, Rosemary
Summary: A poem describing Johnny Appleseed's appearance and actions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: M.K. McElderry 2001
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BENCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Benet 2001Codell, Esmé Raji
Summary: Recounts the life of John Chapman, the legendary Johnny Appleseed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 634.11 CODHawkins, Aaron R.
Summary: In early 1980s New Mexico, thirteen-year-old Jackson Jones recruits his cousins and sisters to help tend an elderly neighbor's neglected apple orchard for the chance to make big money and, perhaps, to own the orchard.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children 2010
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: J FIC HAWHolub, Joan.
Summary: Learn about the real man behind the legend.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2005
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 APPKurtz, Jane.
Summary: Who's that walking along the Ohio? It's Johnny Appleseed! He walks across the land, planting trees wherever he goes. So, everyone, clap your hands for Johnny Appleseed!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2004
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN KURHodges, Margaret
Summary: Relates the story of the man who traveled west planting apple seeds to make the country a better place to live.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 APPCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB CHAPMAN HODCoombs, Kate
Summary: John Chapman, known as "Johnny Appleseed," planted apple tree nurseries all over Pennsylvania, Ontario, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and West Virginia. He believed nobody should ever harm a living thing, so he advocated for animal rights, became a vegetarian, and planted seeds instead of grafting tree branches like most other orchardists.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gibbs Smith 2020
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: BRDHarrison, David L. (David Lee)
Summary: Recounts the life and adventures of the legendary Johnny Appleseed as he made his way across the country planting apple seeds and selling and trading sprouts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2001
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Summary: Rhymed text and illustrations relate the life of John Chapman, whose distribution of appleseeds and trees across the Midwest made him a legend and left a legacy still enjoyed today.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1990