Item #9904 Hush Puppies. Illustrated by Cherie R. Wyman. Barbara Mitchell.
Hush Puppies. Illustrated by Cherie R. Wyman
Hush Puppies. Illustrated by Cherie R. Wyman
Hush Puppies. Illustrated by Cherie R. Wyman

Hush Puppies. Illustrated by Cherie R. Wyman

Minneapolis: Carolrhoda Books, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing (numberline starts with a 1). 8vo., pictorial boards, 47 pp. Black & white illustrations by Cherie R. Wyman. -- Minor wear to the dust jacket. One small closed tear to the jacket at the top front near the spine. -- "This story is based on the hush puppy legend. It comes to us from the South Carolina low country. In the days of the old south, plantation fish fries were popular, and hound dogs always came along with their owners. But the hounds were a problem -- as soon as they smelled the fish cooking, they began to hol. According to legend it was a slave cook who found a way to hush the puppies."-dj. Fine / near fine. Item #9904

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