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A is for Appalachia
Pack, Linda Hager. Illus: Banks, Pat
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Description for A is for Appalachia
Itroduces young readers to letters while providing a look at the traditions, history, and life of Appalachia, a region with one of the oldest and most unique folk cultures in the United States. Illustrator(s): Banks, Pat. Num Pages: 44 pages, 10 colour photos, 33 illustrations. BIC Classification: YBLA. Category: (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 254 x 254 x 12. Weight in Grams: 572.
A is for Appalachia is a treasured alphabet book for children. The book introduces young readers to letters while providing an endearing look at the traditions, history, and life of Appalachia, a region with one of the oldest and most unique folk cultures in the United States. This is a book filled with a diverse array of beautifully illustrated folk tales, ghost stories, recipes, Jack Tales, expressions, happenings, and music that excites the imagination of people of all ages. Adults and children alike are shown a remarkable legacy particular to Appalachia, but one that also truly transcends cultures.
A is for Appalachia is a treasured alphabet book for children. The book introduces young readers to letters while providing an endearing look at the traditions, history, and life of Appalachia, a region with one of the oldest and most unique folk cultures in the United States. This is a book filled with a diverse array of beautifully illustrated folk tales, ghost stories, recipes, Jack Tales, expressions, happenings, and music that excites the imagination of people of all ages. Adults and children alike are shown a remarkable legacy particular to Appalachia, but one that also truly transcends cultures.
Product Details
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
44
Condition
New
Number of Pages
44
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Lexington, United States
ISBN
9780813125565
SKU
V9780813125565
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-99
About Pack, Linda Hager. Illus: Banks, Pat
Linda Hager Pack, an educator for twenty-two years, teaches children's literature at Eastern Kentucky University and received the prestigious Ashland Oil Teacher of the Year award in 1996. Pat Banks, a master watercolorist, is a Kentucky Guild of Artists and Craftsmen member, a Kentucky Arts Council roster artist, and a Kentucky Craft Marketing program participant.
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