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Grandfather Tales : American English Folk Tales
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Grandfather Tales : American English Folk Tales Hardcover - 1973

by Chase, Richard

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  • Hardcover

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Houghton Mifflin Company, 1973. Very Good Hardcover, No dustjacket, previous owner's inscription. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Cover. Illus. by Williams, Berkeley.
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  • Title Grandfather Tales : American English Folk Tales
  • Author Chase, Richard
  • Illustrator Williams, Berkeley
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 256
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston
  • Date 1973
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 221116-MB38
  • ISBN 9780395066928 / 0395066921
  • Weight 1.2 lbs (0.54 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.3 x 6.38 x 1 in (23.62 x 16.21 x 2.54 cm)
  • Ages 10 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 5 - 7
  • Reading level 930
  • Library of Congress subjects Folklore - United States, Tales - United States
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 48007912
  • Dewey Decimal Code 398.21

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Summary

A collection of folk tales from North Carolina and Virginia for a slightly older audience than that for Chase's Jack Tales.

First line

It was on one of my first trips to Crockett County that James Turner took me out to see Tom Hunt.

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"The collector of the Jack Tales has brought new joy to children and storytellers in these twenty-four tales and a mummer's play . . . richly humorous. Colorful mountain speech comes to life." School Library Journal, Starred

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