Author: Kenny Salwey Publisher: Fulcrum Publishing ISBN: 1938486765 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 225
Book Description
In Tales of a River Rat, famed storyteller and self-described hermit Kenny Salwey informs and entertains readers as he weaves his life story on the Mississippi River. Salwey knows the river ecosystem with an intimacy unavailable to most. Here he shares his love of and knowledge about the mighty river in an accessible manner sure to appeal to all ages.
Author: Kenny Salwey Publisher: Fulcrum Publishing ISBN: 1938486919 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 184
Book Description
Kenny Salwey is a modern-day American hermit who has lived most of his life in the Mississippi river bottoms, coming to know the river ecosystem with an intimacy unavailable to most. Now, Kenny shares his love of, and knowledge about, the mighty river. The Last River Rat is a seasonal look at Kenny's unique life.
Author: Kenny Salwey Publisher: Fulcrum Publishing ISBN: 1555917534 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 260
Book Description
Muskrat for Supper inspires young people to explore nature's life cycles and understand the concept of the circle of life, as told through the tale of a family that embarks on a hunting and trapping adventure. It is an endearing story that weaves together such themes as sustainable living, our natural environment, and living closer to nature. The first book for children by this acclaimed storyteller and author, Muskrat for Supper includes questions young people have asked Kenny Salwey about his lifestyle as a river rat living off the land. The story will be illustrated with black-and-white photographs as well as nonfiction material to supplement the text.
Author: Kenny Salwey Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN) ISBN: 9780896586499 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 252
Book Description
This legendary storyteller and "river rat" presents 20 "rat tales: " personal thoughts on respecting and learning from nature and animals.
Author: Kenny Salwey Publisher: Voyageur Press ISBN: 1616731699 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 240
Book Description
Colorful characters once populated the Upper Mississippi River Valley swamps and floodplain forests. These are the river rats, hill folk, and swamp dogs whose stories Kenny Salwey tells so well. Now long gone, these legendary denizens of the river bottoms come alive in Kenny’s signature brand of storytelling, rife with insight and laughter, woodslore and a time-tested philosophy of the natural world. With a foreword by regional historian Gary Schlosstein, this deep delving into the old-time community of the Mississippi River presents a rich picture of a life as fascinating as it is fast-disappearing in our fast-paced, high-tech world.
Author: Kenny Salwey Publisher: Fulcrum Publishing ISBN: 1938486447 Category : Pets Languages : en Pages : 165
Book Description
Calling all dog lovers! Join Kenny Salwey as he remembers the dogs who have shared his life in the backwater swamp along the Upper Mississippi River. From his earliest memories of Brownie, Rover, and Pepper, who helped with chores and hunting trips in the countryside where he grew up, to his faithful black labs Joey and Spider, Kenny recalls the much-loved dogs who enriched his many years hunting, fishing, and just living along the river. These humorous, heartfelt stories will touch anyone who has experienced the companionship of man's best friend.Over the course of my life, I have had many animal friends, but none can compare in terms of companionship, lovingness, faithfulness, and friendship to the noble dog.
Author: Albert Parry Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 0486447928 Category : Social Science Languages : en Pages : 210
Book Description
This pioneering 1933 survey approaches body art from a variety of angles, including artistic, semiotic, psychological, sociological, and cultural perspectives. One of the first studies to analyze the subconscious motivations and erotic implications behind tattooing, it examines overt and subliminal messages of romance, patriotism, and religious fervor. 27 illustrations.
Author: Kenny Salwey
Author: Kenny Salwey
Author: Kenny Salwey
Author: Kenny Salwey
Author: Kenny Salwey
Author: Kenny Salwey
Author: Kenny Salwey
Author: Henri L. Joly
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Author: Albert Parry