Saving Granddaddy's Stories: Ray Hicks, the Voice of Appalachia

By Shannon Hitchcock

Book Overview

Step into the captivating world of family tales with Saving Grandaddy's Stories by Shannon Hitchcock! Delve into a heartwarming journey where cherished memories come alive and generations connect through the magic of storytelling. As a young boy living in the Appalachian Mountains, Ray Hicks loved his grandfather's stories because he told them "the mountain way". After his grandfather's death, Ray continued to tell these stories to anyone who would listen. Years later, his storytelling became so famous he was known as the "Voice of Appalachia". In this touching story, Shannon Hitchcock weaves a tapestry of love, resilience, and the power of preserving our heritage. Join young Lucy on a quest to save her grandaddy's precious stories, each one a treasure trove of wisdom and laughter. As Lucy unravels the threads of the past, she discovers the true essence of her family's legacy and the unbreakable bonds that tie them together. Saving Grandaddy's Stories is more than just a book; it's an invitation to rediscover the joy of sharing stories with loved ones. Perfect for readers of all ages, this enchanting tale will tug at your heartstrings and leave you with a renewed appreciation for the stories that shape our lives.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1478869666
• ISBN13: 9781478869665
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Reycraft Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 11.5" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 5 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 4