• Paul Bunyan
Now here is a tall tale that young readers will love. It's about bigger than life Paul Bunyan and his constant companion Babe The Blue Ox.

• Paul Revere
Born in Boston, MA, in 1735, Paul was a young boy when he learned the silversmith trade from his father. His legend, however, would be as an American patriot and immortalized for his famous "midnight ride" to warn the colonists that the British were coming.

• Johnny Appleseed
Johnny "Appleseed" Chapman they say was the kind of person everybody liked, including animals of the forest. With a frying pan on his head and his pockets bulging with apple seeds, he left his home in New England and headed west. A legend about the man who lived for others.

• John Henry
John Henry was a steel drivin' man, born with a silver hammer in his hand. The tall tale goes that one day a hissing, spitting, steaming machine was challenging John Henry to a test of which could do the most work, the fastest. Well kids, you'll just have to read the story to find out who won that contest.

• Pocahontas
Being an Indian princess sounds like a pretty carefree life, but Pocahontas was no ordinary Indian princess. Her life changed the day she met the English colonist, whose ships had crossed the great ocean. As strange as these new arrivals looked, she was quick to make them her friends.