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Item Details
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A IS FOR APPALACHIA
THE ALPHABET BOOK OF APPALACHIAN HERITAGE |
| By: |
Linda Hager Pack, Pat Banks (Illus) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| List price:
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£18.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0813125561 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780813125565 |
| Publisher: |
THE UNIVERSITY PRESS OF KENTUCKY |
| Pub. date: |
1 October, 2009 |
| Pages: |
44 |
| Description: |
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. |
| Synopsis: |
"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. |
| Illustrations: |
10 colour photos, 33 illustrations |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
The University Press of Kentucky |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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