Jack Tales and Mountain Yarns

Jack Tales and Mountain Yarns
Author :
Publisher : Berghahn Books
Total Pages : 204
Release :
ISBN-10 : 1933251654
ISBN-13 : 9781933251653
Rating : 4/5 (54 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Jack Tales and Mountain Yarns by : Orville Hicks

Download or read book Jack Tales and Mountain Yarns written by Orville Hicks and published by Berghahn Books. This book was released on 2009 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Orville Hicks has enthralled audiences beyond the porches of Beech Mountain, North Carolina, for more than two decades. Jack Tales and Mountain Yarns captures the voice of the master storyteller in more than twenty transcribed stories, paired with lively pencil sketches. Having grown up in a hollow, he knows the mountain setting and his clever character Jack"--Provided by publisher.


Jack Tales and Mountain Yarns Related Books

Jack Tales and Mountain Yarns
Language: en
Pages: 204
Authors: Orville Hicks
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Berghahn Books

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"Orville Hicks has enthralled audiences beyond the porches of Beech Mountain, North Carolina, for more than two decades. Jack Tales and Mountain Yarns captures
Grandfather Tales
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: Richard Chase
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The only people who can tell these stories better than Richard Chase are the folks in North Carolina and Virginia who told them to him. These stories have been
Jack Always Seeks His Fortune
Language: en
Pages: 232
Authors: Donald Davis
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher: August House Publishers

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

While growing up in the mountains of western North Carolina, Davis heard stories that most American children never heard--stories that came to America through S
Southern Jack Tales
Language: en
Pages: 228
Authors: Donald Davis
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: august house

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A collection of thirteen Jack tales from the southern Appalachian Mountains, including "The Time Jack Told a Big Tale," "The Time Jack Cured the Doctor," and "T
Jack in Two Worlds
Language: en
Pages: 342
Authors: William Bernard McCarthy
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The "Jack" known to all of us from "Jack and the Beanstalk" is the hero of a cycle of tales brought to this country from the British Isles. Jack in Two Worlds i