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The Legend of the Bluebonnet
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4 out of 5
Based on 455 Ratings and 44 Reviews

Book Description
Thick clusters of vivid blue flowers, which resemble old-fashioned sunbonnets, cover the Texas hills in the springtime every year. These lovely wild flowers, known by the name of bluebonnet, are the state flower of Texas.

This favorite legend based on Comanche Indian lore, tells the story of how the bluebonnet came to be. Tomie dePaola's powerful retelling and his magnificent ... More
Book Information
PublisherG.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (12 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100399209379
ISBN-13978-0399209376
Publication Date03/25/1983
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About Tomie dePaola (Author) : Tomie dePaola is a published author, illustrator, and a narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Tomie dePaola include My First Chanukah, Jamie O'Rourke and the Big Potato: An Ir... more
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5/2/2008 Julie Shore said: This is an absolutely beautiful story.
tags: I recommend

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