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A Very Muddy Place
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A Very Muddy Place
WAR STORIES

“A vivid and deft mingling of anecdotes, history, and dramatic fiction—captivating and historically important.”
—Douglas Preston, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Lost City of the Monkey God: A True Story

An intimate account of a soldier’s experience in World War I, A Very Muddy Place takes us on a journey from a young man’s rural American hometown onto one of the great battlefields of France. We follow Private B. F. Potts with the 137th US Infantry Regiment through the first days of the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. We discover a personal story—touching, emotional, unforgettable.

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“A Very Muddy Place is an insightful combination of historical narrative and fictional recreation that brings the Great War to life.”
—Steve Ruskin, PhD History, author of America’s First Great Eclipse

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The First Story of Littlelot - Full-Color Illustrated Edition
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The First Story of
Littlelot
Book 1: Littlelot
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In his game of make-believe, a boy must make a choice—break his oath to the king or break the heart of the woman who gave him the most meaningful gift.

An Arthurian legend with knights and damsels and other action figures.

The frontispiece and six chapter illustrations by celebrated artists Arthur Rackham, N. C. Wyeth, Thomas Moran, and Herbert James Draper bring Littlelot’s Arthurian adventure to life in this beautiful paperback book.

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A Very Muddy Place: War Stories Petit Lot et le Grand Cor de la licorne The Way to Vict’ry: Haiku Illustrated by Cristina Basile The First Story of Littlelot: Full-Color Illustrated Edition

Stephen Wendell is the author of the Littlelot series of children’s books, including a title in French: Petit Lot et le Grand Cor de la licorne. In 2018, he followed his great grandfather from Tennessee to the Great War in France a hundred years before. Stephen recounts his ancestor’s war stories in A Very Muddy Place… [More]

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