The Lime Green Falcon

By Darrin Lee Pruett and John W. Pruett

There are many valuable lessons in this story. All the adults and most of the young people in the story treat each other with respect. Some of the young people set off to do something that isnt very respectful, but they learn.

Grandpa J.D. is the storyteller in this book. Grandpa J.D. and his family carry on the tradition of story time.

This book is a nice book to be shared during story time, as well as entertaining for the individual reader.

• Language: English
• Publisher: WestBow Press
• Release date: Jul 22, 2015
• ISBN: 9781512704044

Darrin Lee Pruett

Darrin Lee Pruett was born and raised in Arkansas. He grew up in the country and in and around small towns in both the Mississippi River Delta and the Ozarks. At the age of seventeen, he graduated from high school and joined the US Marine Corps. He is a Christian and loves the Lord God Almighty and His Son, the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Pruett is the husband to a beautiful Ghanaian Queen, the father of six children, two of which have gone home to the Lord, and he is also a proud grandfather.

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ISBN: 978-1-5127-0403-7 (sc)

ISBN: 978-1-5127-0404-4 (e)

Library of Congress Control Number: 2015911464

WestBow Press rev. date: 07/21/2015

CONTENTS

Chapter 1 Family Time

Chapter 2 Pawpaw Tells a Story

Chapter 3 Another Story Please, Pawpaw?

Chapter 4 Mr. Prentiss Wade and the Would Be Vandals

Chapter 5 Mrs. Sinclair and Mrs. Johnson Share Tea

Chapter 6 Let Me Poke a Hole In That Shoe

Chapter 7 Coal and Bone, The Shadow and the Darkness

Chapter 8 The Start of the Drive Home

Chapter 9 The Big Game

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CHAPTER ONE

Family Time

N estled up in the snow filled mountains there is a modest log house. Though cold outside, inside its nice and warm, kept warm from the fireplace and an old timey cast iron pot belly stove over in the far corner of the living room; O, and central heating and air. This is a newer log house, as log houses go, with indoor plumbing, gas stovetop and oven, roof