Author: Paul R. Wonning
Publisher: Mossy Feet Books
ISBN: 1311327371
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 57
Book Description
These funny tall tales are anything but true. This classic collection of homespun humor as told by the two men on the Liar’s Bench in Seldon’s Barbershop amuses and sometimes astounds the other occupant of the barbershop, Jason Wells. You will laugh at the hilarious tales spun by the rascals on the liar’s bench. tall tale, hilarious, funny fiction, humor, collection, tall story
Tall Stories From the Liar's Bench
Author: Paul R. Wonning
Publisher: Mossy Feet Books
ISBN: 1311327371
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 57
Book Description
These funny tall tales are anything but true. This classic collection of homespun humor as told by the two men on the Liar’s Bench in Seldon’s Barbershop amuses and sometimes astounds the other occupant of the barbershop, Jason Wells. You will laugh at the hilarious tales spun by the rascals on the liar’s bench. tall tale, hilarious, funny fiction, humor, collection, tall story
Publisher: Mossy Feet Books
ISBN: 1311327371
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 57
Book Description
These funny tall tales are anything but true. This classic collection of homespun humor as told by the two men on the Liar’s Bench in Seldon’s Barbershop amuses and sometimes astounds the other occupant of the barbershop, Jason Wells. You will laugh at the hilarious tales spun by the rascals on the liar’s bench. tall tale, hilarious, funny fiction, humor, collection, tall story
Hoosier Tall Stories
Author: Federal Writers' Project (Ind.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American wit and humor
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American wit and humor
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Liar's Bench
Author: Kim Michele Richardson
Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corporation
ISBN: 149673422X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Includes recipes and a reading group guide (pages [254]-261).
Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corporation
ISBN: 149673422X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Includes recipes and a reading group guide (pages [254]-261).
Stroke and Counterstroke
Author: K. K. Ricky
Publisher: Mossy Feet Books
ISBN: 1311225730
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
It started with a dead pig’s head and went downhill from there. Jake and Herm were notorious for their practical jokes. But when Jake put a pig’s head in Herm’s car, it ignited a classic practical joke feud. The humorous short story collections Five More Tales from the Liars Bench and Ten Tales From the Liars Bench contain this funny short story.
Publisher: Mossy Feet Books
ISBN: 1311225730
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
It started with a dead pig’s head and went downhill from there. Jake and Herm were notorious for their practical jokes. But when Jake put a pig’s head in Herm’s car, it ignited a classic practical joke feud. The humorous short story collections Five More Tales from the Liars Bench and Ten Tales From the Liars Bench contain this funny short story.
Wizard’s Tales
Author: Paul R. Wonning
Publisher: Mossy Feet Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
The Grand Council had destroyed the Order of the Mind Readers in the great Battle of the Wizards. Or had they? Gault and his mother Vella had somehow escaped and now plotted their revenge. Keera and Eran toiled in frantic desperation to end the threat. Determined not to leave the Six Nations mired under the domination of Gault and his mother, they laid their own trap. Epic fantasy, fantasy series, high fantasy, wizard series, wizard quest
Publisher: Mossy Feet Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
The Grand Council had destroyed the Order of the Mind Readers in the great Battle of the Wizards. Or had they? Gault and his mother Vella had somehow escaped and now plotted their revenge. Keera and Eran toiled in frantic desperation to end the threat. Determined not to leave the Six Nations mired under the domination of Gault and his mother, they laid their own trap. Epic fantasy, fantasy series, high fantasy, wizard series, wizard quest
American Folklore
Author: Jan Harold Brunvand
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135578788
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 812
Book Description
Contains over 500 articles Ranging over foodways and folksongs, quiltmaking and computer lore, Pecos Bill, Butch Cassidy, and Elvis sightings, more than 500 articles spotlight folk literature, music, and crafts; sports and holidays; tall tales and legendary figures; genres and forms; scholarly approaches and theories; regions and ethnic groups; performers and collectors; writers and scholars; religious beliefs and practices. The alphabetically arranged entries vary from concise definitions to detailed surveys, each accompanied by a brief, up-to-date bibliography. Special features *More than 2000 contributors *Over 500 articles spotlight folk literature, music, crafts, and more *Alphabetically arranged *Entries accompanied by up-to-date bibliographies *Edited by America's best-known folklore authority
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135578788
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 812
Book Description
Contains over 500 articles Ranging over foodways and folksongs, quiltmaking and computer lore, Pecos Bill, Butch Cassidy, and Elvis sightings, more than 500 articles spotlight folk literature, music, and crafts; sports and holidays; tall tales and legendary figures; genres and forms; scholarly approaches and theories; regions and ethnic groups; performers and collectors; writers and scholars; religious beliefs and practices. The alphabetically arranged entries vary from concise definitions to detailed surveys, each accompanied by a brief, up-to-date bibliography. Special features *More than 2000 contributors *Over 500 articles spotlight folk literature, music, crafts, and more *Alphabetically arranged *Entries accompanied by up-to-date bibliographies *Edited by America's best-known folklore authority
Swapping Stories
Author: Carl Lindahl
Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
ISBN: 1496800826
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
Here are more than two hundred oral tales from some of Louisiana's finest storytellers. In this comprehensive volume of great range are transcriptions of narratives in many genres, from diverse voices, and from all regions of the state. Told in settings ranging from the front porch to the festival stage, these tales proclaim the great vitality and variety of Louisiana's oral narrative traditions. Given special focus are Harold Talbert, Lonnie Gray, Bel Abbey, Ben Guiné, and Enola Matthews—whose wealth of imagination, memory, and artistry demonstrates the depth as well as the breadth of the storyteller's craft. For tales told in Cajun and Creole French, Koasati, and Spanish, the editors have supplied both the original language and English translation. To the volume Maida Owens has contributed an overview of Louisiana's folk culture and a survey of folklife studies of various regions of the state. Car Lindahl's introduction and notes discuss the various genres and styles of storytelling common in Louisiana and link them with the worldwide are of the folktale.
Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
ISBN: 1496800826
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
Here are more than two hundred oral tales from some of Louisiana's finest storytellers. In this comprehensive volume of great range are transcriptions of narratives in many genres, from diverse voices, and from all regions of the state. Told in settings ranging from the front porch to the festival stage, these tales proclaim the great vitality and variety of Louisiana's oral narrative traditions. Given special focus are Harold Talbert, Lonnie Gray, Bel Abbey, Ben Guiné, and Enola Matthews—whose wealth of imagination, memory, and artistry demonstrates the depth as well as the breadth of the storyteller's craft. For tales told in Cajun and Creole French, Koasati, and Spanish, the editors have supplied both the original language and English translation. To the volume Maida Owens has contributed an overview of Louisiana's folk culture and a survey of folklife studies of various regions of the state. Car Lindahl's introduction and notes discuss the various genres and styles of storytelling common in Louisiana and link them with the worldwide are of the folktale.
The Tall Tale and Philippe D'Alcripe
Author: Gerald Thomas
Publisher: St. John's : Department of Folklore, Memorial University of Newfoundland : American Folklore Society
ISBN:
Category : Literary form
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Publisher: St. John's : Department of Folklore, Memorial University of Newfoundland : American Folklore Society
ISBN:
Category : Literary form
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Short History of Fire Fighting
Author: Paul R. Wonning
Publisher: Mossy Feet Books
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Discover the fascinating story of the fire fighter and fire departments with the Short History of Fire Fighting. The book includes historical information on fire engines, bunker gear and other equipment needed by a fire department. The book includes an extensive listing of fire fighting museums in the United States as well as section on fire towers. Firefighter, fire department history, fire engine, museums, equipment, fire tower, firefighting companies
Publisher: Mossy Feet Books
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Discover the fascinating story of the fire fighter and fire departments with the Short History of Fire Fighting. The book includes historical information on fire engines, bunker gear and other equipment needed by a fire department. The book includes an extensive listing of fire fighting museums in the United States as well as section on fire towers. Firefighter, fire department history, fire engine, museums, equipment, fire tower, firefighting companies
Short History of Railroads
Author: Paul R. Wonning
Publisher: Mossy Feet Books
ISBN:
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Learn the fascinating history of the railroad from the earliest tramways to the development of the diesel engine. Trains were an integral part of the world's transportation for the 19th and 20th centuries, until the rise of diesel powered trucks and automobiles. The extensive list of train and railroad museums included in the book notes the museums located in just about every state in the United States. Railroad history, railroad museums, train museum, railway evolution, revolution, stories, train, railway, museums,
Publisher: Mossy Feet Books
ISBN:
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Learn the fascinating history of the railroad from the earliest tramways to the development of the diesel engine. Trains were an integral part of the world's transportation for the 19th and 20th centuries, until the rise of diesel powered trucks and automobiles. The extensive list of train and railroad museums included in the book notes the museums located in just about every state in the United States. Railroad history, railroad museums, train museum, railway evolution, revolution, stories, train, railway, museums,