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  • Folklore from Kansas

    Customs, Beliefs, and Superstitions

    A major contribution to the heritage of the Great Plains region, this volume is a compilation of over 7,000 separate items, relating to the folk customs, beliefs, and superstitions of Kansas. More than 2,000 people, representing every county in the state, were interviewed during a fifteen-year survey conducted by Koch and his assistants. Individuals of all ages contributed material that has lived ... Read more

    $25.59 CAD

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  • My Own Two Feet

    Told in her own words, My Own Two Feet is Newbery Medal–winning author Beverly Cleary’s second heartfelt and relatable memoir.The New Yorker called Beverly Cleary's first volume of memoirs, A Girl From Yamhill, "a warm, honest book, as interesting as any novel."Now the creator of the classic children's stories millions grew up with continues her own fascinating story. Here is Beverly Cleary, from ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Letters of Shirley Jackson

    A bewitchingly brilliant collection of never-before-published letters from the renowned author of “The Lottery” and The Haunting of Hill HouseNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY KIRKUS REVIEWS • “This biography-through-letters gives an intimate and warm voice to the imagination behind the treasury of uncanny tales that is Shirley Jackson’s legacy.”—Joyce Carol OatesShirley Jackson is one of ... Read more

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  • One Hour

    Series series The Continental Op
    At three o’clock one afternoon the Continental Op started to investigate what looked like a simple case of a stolen car; by four o’clock that same afternoon he had packed one hour—sixty short minutes—ram-jam-full of explosive action. ... Read more

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  • The Telltale Lilac Bush

    And Other West Virginia Ghost Tales

    "Spine-tingling pleasure and entertainment, along with a lot of folklore and history of the particular region" ( Lexington Herald-Leader).West Virginia boasts an unusually rich heritage of ghost tales. And, like all folklore, these tales reveal much of the history of the region: its isolation and violence, the passions and bloodshed of the Civil War era, the hardships of miners and railroad ... Read more

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  • Foxfire 9

    Series Book 9 - Foxfire Series
    First published in 1972, The Foxfire Book was a surprise bestseller that brought Appalachia's philosophy of simple living to hundreds of thousands of readers. Whether you wanted to hunt game, bake the old-fashioned way, or learn the art of successful moonshining, The Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center had a contact who could teach you how with clear, step-by-step instructions.The ninth volume of ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • "Strong Medicine" Speaks

    A Native American Elder Has Her Say

    From the bestselling author of Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years comes the inspiring true story of Marion "Strong Medicine" Gould, a Native American matriarch, and the Indian way of life that must never be forgotten.Amy Hill Hearth's first book, Having Our Say, told the true story of two century-old African-American sisters and went on to become an enduring bestseller and the ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Listen Here

    Women Writing in Appalachia

    "A comprehensive and unsurpassed anthology of women writers from Appalachia . . . Exceptional in diversity and scope." — Southern HistorianListen Here: Women Writing in Appalachia is a landmark anthology that brings together the work of 105 Appalachian women writers, including Dorothy Allison, Harriette Simpson Arnow, Annie Dillard, Nikki Giovanni, Denise Giardina, Barbara Kingsolver, Jayne Anne ... Read more

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  • Tales from Kentucky One-Room School Teachers

    This colorful collection of stories celebrates a fascinating aspect of Kentucky's cultural heritage in "a fascinating look back at a bygone era" ( Kentucky Monthly).In an educational era defined by large school campuses and overcrowded classrooms, it is easy to overlook the era of one-room schools, when teachers filled every role, including janitor, and provided a family-like atmosphere in which ... Read more

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  • The Funniest People in Relationships: 250 Anecdotes

    Anecdotes Collections, #33

    by David Bruce ...
    Series Book 33 - Anecdotes Collections
    Some samples: 1) When children's book author Betsy Byars was three years old, she heard a lot about Miss Harriet, the first-grade teacher of her older sister, and she couldn't wait to grow up and be a student in Miss Harriet's class, so that she could paint and be read to from a book titled "The Adventures of Mabel." Betsy did grow old enough to go to school, and on the first day, she and the ... Read more

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  • 80th Annual Writer's Digest Writing Competition Collection

    The editors of Writer’s Digest are pleased to share with you the winning entries in each category of the 80th Annual Writer’s Digest Writing Competition, along with the Grand Prize-winning story, Boy Witch, by John T. Biggs. ... Read more

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  • Haunts of Virginia's Blue Ridge Highlands

    by Joe Tennis ...
    Series series Haunted America
    This "interesting collection of Southwest Virginia ghost stories" is packed with pictures and Appalachian lore ( Roanoke Star-Sentinel).A Confederate soldier forever lost at Cumberland Gap. The wispy woman of Roanoke College. The spectral horse that runs the streets of Abingdon. These are just a few of the restless spirits of southwestern Virginia.Join local author Joe Tennis as he takes readers ... Read more

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