A Little Slice of Sky: A 1950's Childhood in the Wilds of Northern Idaho by Elle

Description: A Little Slice of Sky by Ellen Allgaier Fountain Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description A memoir of growing up in the 1950s, isolated on the west fork of Moon Creek, near Kellogg, Idaho. The author, an artist, has painted more than 30 watercolor illustrations for this book, and it also includes photos from the family archives. Publisher Description Its July 1948. My parents, with me and my three sisters in tow, pull up roots from our urban home in Lewiston, and move to the wilds of the Idaho panhandle. We will spend four months in the rough, hard-rock mining town of Kellogg, Idaho before moving to our home on the west fork of Moon Creek.I will spend nine years there, from November 1948 to August of 1957, growing from a 5 1/2-year-old to a teenager, without a phone, without a TV, and with no nearby neighbors."A Little Slice of Sky" shares my feelings about growing up in this secluded, wild place, and reflects on how the isolation affected me and my family--both positively and negatively--and how that specific place helped shape my adult personality and passion for art. Author Biography Ellen Allgaier Fountain is a visual artist, focusing primarily on landscape painting in watercolor and mixed water-based mediums. She graduated from high school on Bainbridge Island, Washington, and earned BFA and MA degrees, in studio art and art education respectively, from the University of Arizona. She and her husband, Jim, have lived in Tucson since 1971. Their home is a Certified Wildlife Habitat on 3 plus acres in the Tucson Mountain foothills, and they share the acreage with Sonoran Desert creatures large and small. She is an avid native plants gardener. See her artwork at You can also find her on Facebook and Instagram. Details ISBN 0692878130 ISBN-13 9780692878132 Title A Little Slice of Sky Author Ellen Allgaier Fountain Format Hardcover Year 2018 Pages 140 Publisher Fountain Studio GE_Item_ID:119539739; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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