Summary Of Johnny Appleseed

The title of my book is Johnny Appleseed. The characters are Johnny Appleseed. The setting is the nature during different seasons. The conflict is that there is some people in the nature that don’t like Johnny at first. John Chapman was born on September twenty-sixth, seventeen- seventy-four. He lived in Leominster, Massachusetts. Johnny’s first couple of years were hard. His father left the family to fight in the Revolutionary War. His mother and his baby brother both died before his second birthday.

By the time he turned six, his father remarried. They settled in Longmeadow, Massachusetts. Within a decade Johnny had ten new brother and sisters. Nearby there was an apple orchard and John would love to see the blossoms bloom. The Chapmans …show more content…
On some clear nights he watched the stars in the sky. Over the next few years, he continued to carry on with his orchards. The winters slowed him down but he survived by going on a diet of butternuts. One spring afternoon John met a band of men, who boasted for wildcats. They were amazed that he wouldn’t hurt an animal, and had no use of any guns. The men challenged John to wrestling, which is the favorite frontier sport. John suggested a practical contest- a tree chopping match, the woodmen eagerly agreed. As the sawdust settled there was no question about who won. John was pleased that his largest orchard was cleared, and thanked the woodmen for their exhausting help planting. During the next few years John continued to move westward more. Whenever he ran out of seeds he always went to the eastern cider presses to replenish his supply. Before long John’s apple seedlings were all around the state of …show more content…
John had located his routes on the ways they were going to be traveling. The pioneers were eager to buy his small trees, as he hoped. John went on his way helping his new neighbors. When he gave lots of trees away, everyone started to call him Johnny Appleseed. He loved to tell stories from the bible, and telling wilderness adventure stories.

It grieved Johnny that his friends were fighting each other. When he saw the smoking of burning cabins , he ran through the night shouting at every door. During his long absences folks enjoyed sharing their recollections of Johnny. Some people recall seeing Johnny in a treetop hammock and chatting with the birds. Some others recall seeing his foot get bitten by a rattlesnake. It was said that Johnny was seen by helping a wounded wolf, and kept him as a pet. An old hunter swore he’d seen Johnny playing with a bear family.

As the years passed , Ohio became too crowded for Johnny so he moved to the wilds of Indiana. There he could continue to clear land for his orchards. When some settlers began arriving, Johnny recognized them as kids. Now they had children of their