Author: James B. Goode
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780615678610
Category : Christmas
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
A collection of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction, most not previously anthologized, ranging in theme from the nostalgic to examinations of the dysfunctional side of the Christmas season.
Kentucky's Twelve Days of Christmas
Author: James B. Goode
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780615678610
Category : Christmas
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
A collection of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction, most not previously anthologized, ranging in theme from the nostalgic to examinations of the dysfunctional side of the Christmas season.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780615678610
Category : Christmas
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
A collection of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction, most not previously anthologized, ranging in theme from the nostalgic to examinations of the dysfunctional side of the Christmas season.
The Twelve Days of Christmas in Kentucky
Author: Evelyn B. Christensen
Publisher: Union Square Kids
ISBN: 9781454930334
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Take a holiday trip to Kentucky! As each of the twelve days of Christmas pass, VERY unusual gifts from around the state pile up. Lucky readers are in for a wild countdown!
Publisher: Union Square Kids
ISBN: 9781454930334
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Take a holiday trip to Kentucky! As each of the twelve days of Christmas pass, VERY unusual gifts from around the state pile up. Lucky readers are in for a wild countdown!
A Kentucky Christmas
Author: George Ella Lyon
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
ISBN: 0813141265
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
“A gigantic gift full of literary goodies . . . holiday stories poems, songs and essays, there should be something for anyone who opens this package.” —Kentucky Monthly A celebration of holiday poetry, fiction, essays, recipes, and songs by more than sixty of the Bluegrass state’s finest writers. Gathered here are writings from some of the legendary voices of Kentucky—and the nation—as well as original Christmas stories and poetry from some of the state’s emerging talents. Among the contributors to this handsome collection are Kentucky’s visionaries, storytellers, historians, singers, cooks, children’s authors, and poets, including all five Kentucky Poet Laureates. A delight for anyone interested in Kentucky literature, history, or traditions, A Kentucky Christmas promises to be a wonderful holiday gift, a treasured family keepsake, and a necessary addition for libraries and for personal collections. “This book could accurately be called ‘A Kentucky Christmas Tree,’ since it is a structure with various good-sized branches, all hung or draped with bits of holiday cheer.”—Appalachian Center Newsletter “Celebrates Kentucky traditions from the first Christmas on the Falls of the Ohio to settlement days along the Cumberland to Appalachian country store windows on Christmas Eve.”—Floyd County Times “This cornucopia of a book will appeal to all who count the season as the best time of the year.”—Southern Living “This book will become a holiday classic.”—Suite101.com
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
ISBN: 0813141265
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
“A gigantic gift full of literary goodies . . . holiday stories poems, songs and essays, there should be something for anyone who opens this package.” —Kentucky Monthly A celebration of holiday poetry, fiction, essays, recipes, and songs by more than sixty of the Bluegrass state’s finest writers. Gathered here are writings from some of the legendary voices of Kentucky—and the nation—as well as original Christmas stories and poetry from some of the state’s emerging talents. Among the contributors to this handsome collection are Kentucky’s visionaries, storytellers, historians, singers, cooks, children’s authors, and poets, including all five Kentucky Poet Laureates. A delight for anyone interested in Kentucky literature, history, or traditions, A Kentucky Christmas promises to be a wonderful holiday gift, a treasured family keepsake, and a necessary addition for libraries and for personal collections. “This book could accurately be called ‘A Kentucky Christmas Tree,’ since it is a structure with various good-sized branches, all hung or draped with bits of holiday cheer.”—Appalachian Center Newsletter “Celebrates Kentucky traditions from the first Christmas on the Falls of the Ohio to settlement days along the Cumberland to Appalachian country store windows on Christmas Eve.”—Floyd County Times “This cornucopia of a book will appeal to all who count the season as the best time of the year.”—Southern Living “This book will become a holiday classic.”—Suite101.com
The Frank C. Brown Collection of NC Folklore
Author: Newman Ivey White
Publisher: Duke University Press
ISBN: 0822382865
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 718
Book Description
Frank C. Brown organized the North Carolina Folklore Society in 1913. Both Dr. Brown and the Society collected stores from individuals—Brown through his classes at Duke University and through his summer expeditions in the North Carolina mountains, and the Society by interviewing its members—and also levied on the previous collections made by friends and members of the Society. The result was a large mass of texts and notes assembled over a period of nearly forty years and covering every aspect of local tradition. members of the Society. The result was a large mass of texts and notes assembled over a period of nearly forty years and covering every aspect of local tradition.
Publisher: Duke University Press
ISBN: 0822382865
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 718
Book Description
Frank C. Brown organized the North Carolina Folklore Society in 1913. Both Dr. Brown and the Society collected stores from individuals—Brown through his classes at Duke University and through his summer expeditions in the North Carolina mountains, and the Society by interviewing its members—and also levied on the previous collections made by friends and members of the Society. The result was a large mass of texts and notes assembled over a period of nearly forty years and covering every aspect of local tradition. members of the Society. The result was a large mass of texts and notes assembled over a period of nearly forty years and covering every aspect of local tradition.
Kentucky Superstitions
Author: Daniel Lindsey Thomas
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Popular Beliefs and Superstitions from North Carolina
Author: Wayland D. Hand
Publisher: Duke University Press
ISBN: 9780822302599
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 726
Book Description
Publisher: Duke University Press
ISBN: 9780822302599
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 726
Book Description
The Twelve Days of Christmas in Illinois
Author: Gina Bellisario
Publisher: Union Square Kids
ISBN: 9781402797330
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Mia writes a letter home each of the twelve days she spends exploring the state of Illinois at Christmastime, as her cousin Sam shows her everything from the state capital, Springfield, to historic Route 66. Includes facts about Illinois.
Publisher: Union Square Kids
ISBN: 9781402797330
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Mia writes a letter home each of the twelve days she spends exploring the state of Illinois at Christmastime, as her cousin Sam shows her everything from the state capital, Springfield, to historic Route 66. Includes facts about Illinois.
The Twelve Days of Christmas in Virginia
Author: Sue Corbett
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402763441
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
William writes a letter home each of the twelve days he spends exploring Virginia at Christmastime, as his cousin Madison shows him everything from a cardinal in a dogwood tree to eight bluegrass fiddlers fiddling to twelve Eastern Shore plovers looping. Includes facts about Virginia.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402763441
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
William writes a letter home each of the twelve days he spends exploring Virginia at Christmastime, as his cousin Madison shows him everything from a cardinal in a dogwood tree to eight bluegrass fiddlers fiddling to twelve Eastern Shore plovers looping. Includes facts about Virginia.
The Twelve Days of Christmas in Pennsylvania
Author: Martha Peaslee Levine
Publisher: Union Square Kids
ISBN: 9781454930525
Category : Cousins
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In this adaptation of the familiar Christmas song, a young boy presents his visiting cousin with a wild assortment of Pennylvania-related gifts, including everything from a partridge in a hemlock tree to twelve handbell ringers. Includes Pennsylvania facts.
Publisher: Union Square Kids
ISBN: 9781454930525
Category : Cousins
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In this adaptation of the familiar Christmas song, a young boy presents his visiting cousin with a wild assortment of Pennylvania-related gifts, including everything from a partridge in a hemlock tree to twelve handbell ringers. Includes Pennsylvania facts.
Kentucky
Author: Teresa Day
Publisher: Insiders' Guide
ISBN: 9780762722877
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
From Big Bone Lick State Park and the Junior Jockey Club to the Barren River Imaginative Museum of Science and the Louisville Slugger Museum, this guide supplies hundreds of terrific ideas for family friendly outings. Maps.
Publisher: Insiders' Guide
ISBN: 9780762722877
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
From Big Bone Lick State Park and the Junior Jockey Club to the Barren River Imaginative Museum of Science and the Louisville Slugger Museum, this guide supplies hundreds of terrific ideas for family friendly outings. Maps.