Tellable Cracker Tales

By Annette J. Bruce

Subjects: Florida, social life and customs, Country life, Folklore, united states, Tales, united states, Social life and customs, Southern states, Folklore

Description: As children, Annette Bruce and her brothers and sisters pestered their parents for stories. Now it is her turn to be the storyteller. In this collection of stories from Florida’s rich folklore heritage, Annette Bruce carries on the tradition of storytellers throughout the ages, delighting children and adults alike with tall tales and nonsense stories, modern fables and stories from Florida history, and the memorable Cracker Jack tales. All of Annette Bruce’s stories entertain as they gently instruct, and all are chockfull of colorful characters living their lives amid the rich landscapes of old Florida. Open this book anywhere for a delicious storytelling snack that will be appreciated by any listener. Pull up your favorite chair and a few listeners and start your own storytelling tradition with the gems from this collection of Tellable Cracker Tales.