Tim Sample
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Language
English
Formats
Description
2016 Audie Award Finalist for Original Work
A classic Stephen King short story from the bestselling collection The Bazaar of Bad Dreams!
Alden McCausland and his mother are what they call "accident rich"; thanks to an unexpected life-insurance policy payout and a winning Big Maine Millions scratcher, Alden and his Ma are able to spend their summers down by Lake Abenaki, idly drinking their days away in a three-room cabin...
A classic Stephen King short story from the bestselling collection The Bazaar of Bad Dreams!
Alden McCausland and his mother are what they call "accident rich"; thanks to an unexpected life-insurance policy payout and a winning Big Maine Millions scratcher, Alden and his Ma are able to spend their summers down by Lake Abenaki, idly drinking their days away in a three-room cabin...
Author
Publisher
Tim Sample
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Offers humorous descriptions of words unique to the vocabulary of the inhabitants of the state of Maine. In a traditional language tape format a word is given, its use as a noun, verb, adjective, or adverb is given, and it is used in a short skit. Students will also learn the correct pronunciation of words like aidge-on, ayuh, cappy, chadge, goo-ud, numb-as-a-hake, tunk, and whine.