About this Book: |
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Through the words and sketches of a Chateaugay farm boy, this book provides readers with a peek into rural farm life during the 1920s and '30s. Enjoy descriptions of booze-running, farm work, hired hands, ice-cutting on Chateaugay Lake, attending a country school, and exploring the carriage house. These stories are made even more endearing with the wonderful illustrations of artist Cindy Recore.
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About the Author: |
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James Meagher, Jr., had an illustrious career that took him to live throughout the U.S., but he remained a Chateaugay farm boy at heart. "Junior" wrote these stories for his daughter and his future grandchildren and entitled them “Grand Tales for Grandchildren.” A brief biography and some of his daughter Julie's memories are included.
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