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" Jack tales and mountain yarns : "
transcription and text by Julia Taylor Ebel ; illustration by Sherry Jenkins Jensen ; afterword by Thomas McGowan.
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BL
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1031070
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b785440
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| Main Entry
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Hicks, Orville.
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| Title & Author
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Jack tales and mountain yarns : : as told by Orville Hicks /\ transcription and text by Julia Taylor Ebel ; illustration by Sherry Jenkins Jensen ; afterword by Thomas McGowan.
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| Publication Statement
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Boone, N.C. :: Parkway Publishers,, 2009.
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189 pages :: illustrations ;; 26 cm
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1933251646
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: 1933251654
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: 9781933251646
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: 9781933251653
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Includes bibliographical references.
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| Contents
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Introduction: A heritage of stories -- Growing-up stories, riddles, and songs -- Jack tales -- Other traditional tales -- A folktale in the making -- Author's note: Stories behind Orville's stories -- Orville and the little people.
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"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.
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Hicks, Orville.
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Hicks, Orville.
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Jack tales.
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Tall tales.
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Jack tales.
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Tall tales.
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| Dewey Classification
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398.2
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GR105.37.J32H53 2009
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17.97bcl
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18.06bcl
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7,26ssgn
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Ebel, Julia Taylor.
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