Have you ever seen an orn? A hairier? What caused the great chicken stampede? Why couldn’t the elephant sneeze? How did Grandpappy make the awful waffle? Why did Skink & Skunk go out of business? What were two snakes doing in the potato salad? How did Vladimir Boots and his friend outwit the czar?

The Ballad of Big Ben's Boots

John Dashney

Wicklewood Books

Scholar, athlete, cowboy, logger, naturalist, musician, inventor, race car driver, stunt pilot, animal psychologist…Grandpappy has done it all—though modesty sometimes compels him to add that he wasn’t always successful. Nonetheless, here are five fabulous adventures of this indirect descendant of Baron Von Munchausen, narrated by Grandpappy himself and faithfully recorded by his dutiful if somewhat skeptical biographer, John Dashney.

Great Galloping Catfish!

Summer of the Hunters the Last Great Manhunt of the Old West

<p>A medieval boy finds reality in the 20th century and a modern boy finds escape in medieval times. </p>
<p>In search of his lost mother, Spud meets a wise raven and learns to rule the mysterious floating kingdom of Messy Potatoes. He learns that the decisions of a king have many consequences and that doing the right things I now always as easy as it looks. Spud’s modern counterpart, John Kneale Brooks, discovers courage and love through his grandfather, who tells him the adventures of Spud.</p>

The King of Messy Potatoes

Children's Books

Literature & Fiction

Storm Peak Press

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Books by John Dashney

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The Ballad of Big Ben's Boots

Great Galloping Catfish!

Summer of the Hunters the Last Great Manhunt of the Old West

The King of Messy Potatoes