You have probably heard about legends. Two legends that a lot of people have heard of are The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and the Legend of Billy the Kid. In the book Holes, there is the legend of Kissin Kate Barlow. You will enjoy reading it.
Legends are an important way of passing on history and culture.
Legends are usually based in truth, although they change a little over time. The Yelnat s family knew a little about Kissin Kate. Yelnats was robbed by Kissin' Kate Barlow and she left him stranded in the desert. Every year there was a picnic on the Fourth of July. Every year Katherine Barlow was awarded a prize for her special peaches.