{"product_id":"9781927755006","title":"At My Father's Knee: Chronicles of a Buckhorn Pioneer Family","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAt My Father's Knee\u003c\/b\u003e: Chronicles of a Buckhorn pioneer family\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The author has imbued this book with magic charms, making it an adventuresome voyage through a sometimes entertaining, sometimes alarming, always fascinating, unfamiliar lost world, almost too fantastic to be real, and peopled with as many interesting characters as Alice in Wonderland.\" ~ Bob Anthony, author of \u003ci\u003eNovus Mirabilis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This book was born from the stories my father told me and my adventure of growing up in a freer time. I realized from a young age how fortunate I had been to have exposure to such a varied experience and I wanted my children to know these people when my dad and I were gone. Cast your memory back and enjoy.\" ~ Janet Clarkson (nee Hall)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJanet Clarkson\u003c\/b\u003e (nee Hall) was born, according to one of her dad's songs, \"at home one day when they were all away.\" The year was 1943. She attended a one-room school where there were at the best of times 13 kids. Janet married Pete Clarkson and they have raised two children, been a part of six grandchildren's lives, and are now enjoying three great-grandchildren. Always an entrepreneur, in 1960, she and Pete opened Bay Side Boutique \u0026amp; Art Gallery which is still operating. Six years ago, Janet entered local politics and is currently the Mayor of Trent Lakes. She loves travel, her family and life in general.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Agio Publishing House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47062909747440,"sku":"9781927755006","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781927755006_p0.jpg?v=1763637250","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781927755006","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}