Biography & Autobiography Historical
In Grandma's Kitchen
Stories written and read by Eileen Comstock Unabridged
- Publisher
- Fifth House Books
- Initial publish date
- May 2003
- Category
- Historical, Personal Memoirs, History
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CD-Audio
- ISBN
- 9781894856003
- Publish Date
- May 2003
- List Price
- $11.95
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Description
Eileen Comstock's tales of growing up on the Prairies during the Depression have struck a chord with people around the world who recall those times or grew up hearing their parents' stories. This special CD is filled with new stories, plus a few familiar favourites, all read by Eileen herself. The tracks, many of which have been broadcast on CBC Radio One, include: The Christmas Concert, Grandma's Kitchen, Water, Water, But Not Everywhere, and The Thunk Under the Stairs.""
About the author
Eileen Comstock grew up near Cadillac SK, and taught for decades in rural schools. She lived on the land for over seventy-five years, raising children, farming, and collecting anecdotes. Her childhood dream was to publish a book, a dream that came true twice in her lifetime.