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Thread That Runs So True
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A personal narrative of the author's experiences as a teacher in the mountain region of Kentucky.
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Taps for Private Tussie
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Teenage Sid Tussie sees big changes in his poor Kentucky family when they receive $10,000 insurance money for the death of his uncle in World War II and other greedy relatives scramble to share the wealth.
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Hie to the hunters
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When an Appalachian family with a sixteen-year-old son takes in a runaway town boy, a friendship begins, full of shared, simple pleasures that become threatened when the town boy's father comes to take him home.
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The year of my rebirth
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Daughter of the Legend
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Jesse Stuart, John H Spurlock (Editor), Jim Marsh (Illustrator)
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A Jesse Stuart Reader: Stories and Poems
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Tales from the Plum Grove Hills
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Woodi Ishmael (Illustrator), Charles H. Daughaday (Editor), Jesse H. Stuart
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Trees of Heaven
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" Originally published in 1940, Stuart's first novel introduced his reader to one of the most unforgettable characters of American literature--Boliver Tussie, the hard-drinking, happy-go-lucky squatter who works just enough to get by.See other books by Jesse Stuart."
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Men of the Mountains-Pa
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Jesse Stuart, H Edward Richardson (Designer)
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To Teach, to Love
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Old Ben
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When young Shan befriends a bull black snake, his Kentucky mountain family decides that perhaps the only good snake isn't a dead snake after all.
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Kentucky is My Land
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Jesse Stuart, Jim W Miller (Designer)
A collection of poems centered on family, home, freedom, and work by a Kentuckian convinced that his native state is the heart of the nation.
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Clearing in the Sky & Other Stories
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Only the Best: A Celebration of Gift Giving in America
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Stuart E. Jacobson, Jill Spalding, Jesse Gerstein (Photographer)
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The Beatinest Boy
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Jerry A Herndon (Editor), Jesse H Stuart, James M Gifford (Editor)
Relates the adventures of an orphan named David who lives with his grandmother in the mountains of Kentucky.
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A Penny's Worth of Character
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Sent on an errand to the store, Shan commits a dishonest act that makes him a very unhappy boy.
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Come Gentle Spring
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Come Gentle Spring, a collection of twenty short stories, was first published in 1969. The title clearly reflects Jesse Stuart's philosophy of life, the joy and hopefulness he feels for humanity, symbolized by the coming to Spring. Jesse Stuart's works always seem to focus on the essential goodness of humanity. He depicts a simple world where ...
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The Best-Loved Short Stories of Jesse Stuart
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The thirty-four stories in this collection, selected from Stuart's 460 published stories, reveal the variety and range of his fictional world. Some reflect the wonder of growing up, while others portray the comedy and tragedy in the lives of the strong, rough-hewn characters of his world. Running through most of them like a golden thread is Stuart ...
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My World
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" With a Foreword by Wade Hall A personalized travelogue, My World chronicles the inspiring story of a poor Kentucky boy who learned how to turn the rough grist of his life into the fine art of literature. Jesse Stuarts' life centered on W-Hollow, Greenup County, Kentucky, and extended to the far corners of the world. As a writer, teacher, and ...
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The Rightful Owner
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Jesse Stuart, Jim Wayne Miller (Editor), Jerry A Herndon (Editor)
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Foretaste of Glory
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Red Mule
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Working to save the mules in their Kentucky community from being butchered at the cannery, twelve-year-old Scrappie and his friend Red Mule see their cause vindicated when tractors get stuck in the river mud and only mules can pull them out.
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Mr. Gallion's school
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Head o' W-Hollow
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"Stuart's first book of short stories remains haunting, powerful, and humorous."
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Andy Finds a Way
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A Kentucky farm boy tries to save his pet heifer from being sold for veal.
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