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“ms lynette ford”

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  • Affrilachian Tales

    Folktales from the African-American Appalachian Tradition

    by Ms. Lynette Ford ...
    Folktales from the African American Appalachian tradition. Told by Lyn Ford, one of America’s busiest touring storytellers. The power of Lyn's storytelling comes straight out of her family heritage, which is the content of this, her first book. Here she tells how she learned stories from her father and grandfather—and she includes many of the stories they told her. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Speak Peace

    Words of Wisdom, Work, and Wonder

    by Sherry Norfolk, Ms. Lynette Ford ...
    The authors and contributors—educators, storytellers, and peacemakers—discuss what each of us can do to promote a more peaceful community, country, and world. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Hot Wind, Boiling Rain

    Scary Stories for Strong Hearts

    by Ms. Lynette Ford ...
    Hot Wind Boiling Rain: Scary Stories for Strong Hearts is a collection of original creepy tales, contemporary folktale variants with source notes and creative writing ideas. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Beyond the Briar Patch

    Affrilachian Folktales, Food, and Folklore

    by Ms. Lynette Ford ...
    Lyn Ford, an African-American storyteller honored by her peers nationally retells traditional stories and folkways from her cultural heritage. In addition, she provides readers with insights and historic perspective of these tales by including notes and references to extensive resources regarding the folktales she tells and the history that brought them to us. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Boo-Tickle Tales

    Not-So-Scary Stories for Ages 4-9

    by Ms. Lynette Ford, Ms. Sherry Norfolk ...
    The attraction of scary stories begins very early in childhood, but the fortitude to be truly scared comes later. So where are the scary stories for young children? Educators and storytellers, Ford and Norfolk deliver a silly and gently spooky collection of jumps, laughs, interactive moments, and mostly happy endings to satisfy the curious-for-creepy Pre-K through Grade 4 set. Their weirdly funny ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • Mailman of the Birdsville Track

    The story of Tom Kruse

    by Kristin Weidenbach ...
    The truly classic Australian story of Tom Kruse - legendary mailman of the Birdsville Track.For the people who lived in the desert between Marree and Birdsville, contact with the outside world was hard and sporadic - but one man was their lifeline: Tom Kruse. For more than twenty years he was the connection with the outside world for the families, station workers and others who lived along the ... Read more

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    by Frederick Douglass ...
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  • Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation

    by Margaret Mead ...
    "Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilization" by Margaret Mead is a pioneering work in cultural anthropology that examines the adolescence and cultural practices of Samoan youth. Originally published in 1928, Mead's study challenges Western assumptions about the universality of adolescent experiences and sheds light on the influence of cultural factors ... Read more

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  • Where the Past Begins

    Memory and Imagination

    by Amy Tan ...
    From New York Times bestselling author Amy Tan, a memoir about finding meaning in life through acts of creativity and imagination. As seen on PBS American Masters "Unintended Memoir."In Where the Past Begins, bestselling author of The Joy Luck Club and The Valley of Amazement Amy Tan reveals the ways that our memories and personal experiences can inform our creative work. Drawing on her vivid ... Read more

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    True Stories About Facing the Unknown

    Edited by Catherine Burns ...
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    ***“*Wonderful." *—*Michiko Kakutani, New York TimesCelebrating the 20th anniversary of storytelling phenomenon The Moth, 45 unforgettable true stories about risk, courage, and facing the unknown, drawn from the best ever told on their stages**Carefully selected by the creative minds at The Moth, and adapted to the page to preserve the raw energy of live storytelling, All These Wonders features ... Read more

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    Professional editor and author Elizabeth Lyon offers aspiring novelists the guidance and instruction they need to write and edit well-crafted and compelling stories that will stand out from the competition and attract the attention of agents and publishers, including:- Stand-out style techniques, from accessing an authentic voice to applying techniques of "wordsmithing" that transform prose- How ... Read more

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