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1) Paul Bunyan
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Description
Recounts the life of the extraordinary lumberjack whose unusual size and strength brought him many fantastic adventures.
4) Swamp Angel
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Pub. Date
1994.
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Along with other amazing feats, Angelica Longrider, also known as Swamp Angel, wrestles a huge bear, known as Thundering Tarnation, to save the winter supplies of the settlers in Tennessee.
6) Big Fish
Pub. Date
p2004, c2003
Description
As his father Edward lies on his deathbed, William Bloom attempts to get to know him beyond the tall tales he tells about his life, and learns to understand and accept him along the way.
12) Stormalong
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Recounts some of the astounding adventures of the legendary New England sea captain who could tie an octopus in knots.
14) Pecos Bill
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Description
Presents tall tales about one of America's favorite heroes, Pecos Bill.
15) The Bunyans
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Paul Bunyan, his wife, and their children do some ordinary things which result in the formation of Niagara Falls, Bryce Canyon, and other natural monuments.
16) Thunder Rose
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Unusual from the day she is born, Thunder Rose performs all sorts of amazing feats, including building fences, taming a stampeding herd of steers, capturing a gang of rustlers, and turning aside a tornado.
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Bill was just four years old when he fell from the family wagon near the Pecos River on the western frontier. Accidentally left behind by his family, he was raised by coyotes, and he didn't realize he was human until he was an adult. When he did, Pecos Bill returned to civilization and used the superhuman powers he'd developed during his peculiar upbringing to become the best cowboy in the West.
18) Whopper cake
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Grandad bakes Grandma a whopper of a birthday cake. Includes recipe and directions for chocolate cake.
20) Widdermaker
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Pub. Date
[2002]
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Description
The efforts of Cowpoke Pete and his pony, Desert Rose, to tame Widdermaker, the meanest, low-downest bull the West has ever seen, have unexpected and very pleasant results.