Appalachian Children's Literature

Some regional favorites for youngsters

When Grandma Gatewood Took a Hike By Michelle Houts, Erica Magnus (Illustrator) Cover Image

When Grandma Gatewood Took a Hike (Hardcover)

By Michelle Houts, Erica Magnus (Illustrator)
$17.95
ISBN: 9780821422359
Availability: No new copies on our shelves but maybe in used, now or arriving soon. Ask us.
Published: Ohio University Press - September 15th, 2016
The Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree: An Appalachian Story By Gloria Houston, Barbara Cooney (Illustrator) Cover Image

The Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree: An Appalachian Story (Paperback)

By Gloria Houston, Barbara Cooney (Illustrator)
$8.99
ISBN: 9780140558777
Availability: No new copies on our shelves but maybe in used, now or arriving soon. Ask us.
Published: Puffin Books - October 1st, 1996
The Great Smoky Mountains Salamander Ball By Lisa Hortsman, Steve Kemp (Editor), Lisa Hortsman (Illustrator) Cover Image

The Great Smoky Mountains Salamander Ball (Paperback)

By Lisa Hortsman, Steve Kemp (Editor), Lisa Hortsman (Illustrator)
$8.95
ISBN: 9780937207215
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Great Smoky Mountains Association - March 30th, 1997
The Adventures of Molly Whuppie and Other Appalachian Folktales By Anne Shelby Cover Image

The Adventures of Molly Whuppie and Other Appalachian Folktales (Hardcover)

By Anne Shelby
$28.00
ISBN: 9780807831632
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: University of North Carolina Press - October 8th, 2007
Sequoyah: The Cherokee Man Who Gave His People Writing By James Rumford Cover Image

Sequoyah: The Cherokee Man Who Gave His People Writing (Hardcover)

By James Rumford
$18.99
ISBN: 9780618369478
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Clarion Books - November 1st, 2004
The Jack Tales By Richard Chase Cover Image

The Jack Tales (Paperback)

By Richard Chase
$16.99
ISBN: 9780618346929
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Clarion Books - August 25th, 2003
Over in the Meadow By Ezra Jack Keats Cover Image

Over in the Meadow (Paperback)

By Ezra Jack Keats
$8.99
ISBN: 9780140565089
Availability: No new copies on our shelves but maybe in used, now or arriving soon. Ask us.
Published: Puffin Books - June 1st, 1999
Miss Dorothy and Her Bookmobile By Gloria Houston, Susan Condie Lamb (Illustrator) Cover Image

Miss Dorothy and Her Bookmobile (Hardcover)

By Gloria Houston, Susan Condie Lamb (Illustrator)
$17.99
ISBN: 9780060291556
Availability: No new copies on our shelves but maybe in used, now or arriving soon. Ask us.
Published: HarperCollins - January 25th, 2011
My Great-Aunt Arizona By Gloria Houston, Susan Condie Lamb (Illustrator) Cover Image

My Great-Aunt Arizona (Paperback)

By Gloria Houston, Susan Condie Lamb (Illustrator)
$7.99
ISBN: 9780064433747
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: HarperCollins - March 14th, 1997
When I Was Young in the Mountains By Cynthia Rylant, Diane Goode (Illustrator) Cover Image

When I Was Young in the Mountains (Paperback)

By Cynthia Rylant, Diane Goode (Illustrator)
$7.99
ISBN: 9780140548754
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Puffin Books - January 1st, 1993
Appalachia: The Voices of Sleeping Birds By Cynthia Rylant, Barry Moser (Illustrator) Cover Image

Appalachia: The Voices of Sleeping Birds (Paperback)

By Cynthia Rylant, Barry Moser (Illustrator)
$7.99
ISBN: 9780152018931
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Clarion Books - October 15th, 1998
The Biggest Bear: A Caldecott Award Winner By Lynd Ward Cover Image

The Biggest Bear: A Caldecott Award Winner (Paperback)

By Lynd Ward
$8.99
ISBN: 9780395150245
Availability: No new copies on our shelves but maybe in used, now or arriving soon. Ask us.
Published: Clarion Books - March 15th, 1973
Born Wild in the Smokies By Ann Simpson (Photographer), Rob Simpson (Photographer) Cover Image

Born Wild in the Smokies (Paperback)

By Ann Simpson (Photographer), Rob Simpson (Photographer)
$14.95
ISBN: 9781560374152
Availability: We can probably get this title but the price is subject to change.
Published: Farcountry Press - February 1st, 2007
A is for Appalachia!: The Alphabet Book of Appalachian Heritage By Linda Hager Pack, Pat Banks (Illustrator) Cover Image

A is for Appalachia!: The Alphabet Book of Appalachian Heritage (Hardcover)

By Linda Hager Pack, Pat Banks (Illustrator)
$19.95
ISBN: 9780813125565
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: University Press of Kentucky - October 1st, 2009
Lillie's Smile By Sara Doolittle, Margo Locke (Illustrator) Cover Image

Lillie's Smile (Paperback)

By Sara Doolittle, Margo Locke (Illustrator)
$18.99
ISBN: 9780982761168
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Catch the Spirit of Appalachia, Inc. - June 1st, 2011
Appalachian Babies! By Ann Simpson, Rob Simpson Cover Image

Appalachian Babies! (Board Books)

By Ann Simpson, Rob Simpson
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ISBN: 9781560376132
Availability: Out of Print: used copies probably available. Ask us.
Published: Farcountry Press - April 1st, 2014
Appalachian Toys and Games from A to Z By Linda Hager Pack, Pat Banks (Illustrator) Cover Image

Appalachian Toys and Games from A to Z (Hardcover)

By Linda Hager Pack, Pat Banks (Illustrator)
$19.95
ISBN: 9780813141046
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: University Press of Kentucky - March 22nd, 2013
An Appalachian Mother Goose By James Still Cover Image

An Appalachian Mother Goose (Hardcover)

By James Still
$28.93
ISBN: 9780813120928
Availability: We can probably get this title but the price is subject to change.
Published: University Press of Kentucky - September 17th, 1998
The Coffin Quilt: The Feud between the Hatfields and the McCoys (Great Episodes) By Ann Rinaldi Cover Image

The Coffin Quilt: The Feud between the Hatfields and the McCoys (Great Episodes) (Paperback)

By Ann Rinaldi
$8.99
ISBN: 9780152164508
Availability: No new copies on our shelves but maybe in used, now or arriving soon. Ask us.
Published: Clarion Books - April 1st, 2001
Writing Home: The Story of Author Thomas Wolfe By Laura Boffa Cover Image

Writing Home: The Story of Author Thomas Wolfe (Hardcover)

By Laura Boffa
$15.95
ISBN: 9781630761332
Availability: We can probably get this title but the price is subject to change.
Published: Taylor Trade Publishing - May 1st, 2016
Silver Packages: An Appalachian Christmas Story By Cynthia Rylant, Chris K. Soentpiet (Illustrator) Cover Image

Silver Packages: An Appalachian Christmas Story (Hardcover)

By Cynthia Rylant, Chris K. Soentpiet (Illustrator)
$18.99
ISBN: 9780531300510
Availability: No new copies on our shelves but maybe in used, now or arriving soon. Ask us.
Published: Scholastic Inc. - September 1st, 1997

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