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Lyon, George Ella – 1989
These 13 short stories were written specifically for new adult readers. Each story is narrated by a fictional character from Appalachia. The words are relatively simple and the texts are printed in large-print type. The book, produced for Kentucky literacy programs, has "choices" as its theme. Each story deals with an important decision…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Instructional Materials, Literacy Education, Paperback Books