George Graham Vest-The Life and Times of Dog's Best Friend provides a detailed look at George Graham Vest, a distinguished attorney and politician known as a champion for the rights of Native Americans and who helped establish Yellowstone National Park.
Jay McCoy
YOU are fighting for freedom from enslavement for yourself and others during the mid-1800s. Will you escape to freedom? And will you help others escape as part of the Underground Railroad’s network of freedom fighters? Step back in time to face the challenges and decisions that real people […]
Geneva’s Garden: Four Seasons of Beauty in Lexington’s Gratz Park is a collection of his photographs shot over the course of a year in the private garden of Elvis and Geneva Donaldson, a sylvan retreat and community hub.
His most recent book, Generals and Admirals, Criminals and Crooks analyzes the bases and motives leading to American military missteps of the past one hundred years and explores what could be done to curtail future misconduct of generals and admirals.
YOU are fighting for freedom from enslavement for yourself and others during the mid-1800s. Will you escape to freedom? And will you help others escape as part of the Underground Railroad’s network of freedom fighters? Step back in time to face the challenges and decisions that real people […]
As a young man Frederick Douglass (1818–1895) escaped from slavery in Baltimore, Maryland. He was fortunate to have been taught to read by his slave owner mistress, and he would go on to become one of the major literary figures of his time. His very existence gave the lie to slave owners: with dignity and […]
Dr. Victor's assistant at the science museum may -- or may not -- be Frankenstein's monster in this funny and spooky series from Graphix Chapters. The Bailey School Kids take a field trip to a science museum, where they meet Dr. Victor and his hulking assistant, Frank. Secrets lurk behind every door in the spooky […]
What will Kentucky Book Festival visitors find on your table? My first children’s book, A is for Affrilachia, my more recent books and my newest collection of poems, The Love House Poems. Whom do you invite to stop by? Who will benefit from reading your book? Poetry fans and anyone interested […]
What will Kentucky Book Festival visitors find on your table? Back to the Dirt (2023)-Miles Knox is a steroid addicted Vietnam vet dealing with PTSD, whose job is on the line as he searches for his girlfriend who may or may not be involved in the murder of a husband-and-wife Oxy drug ring. […]
In her latest book, Fowl Play, Chloe Alvarez inherits her Uncle Will’s African grey parrot, Charlie, whose mysterious chatter makes Chloe question her favorite uncle’s death and sends her in pursuit of answers.
Forever and Always respects the deep emotions of young readers while offering comfort and reassurance to any child waiting for a loved one to come home.
Complete with high-definition color photographs, recipes, and short history lessons, Foraging Kentucky is an expansive beginners' guide chock-full of crucial information for readers who want to safely and ethically forage the delectable foods naturally available in Kentucky's great outdoors.