My Dad, The Folk Potter A Picture Book Of Pottery Making From Beginning To End [Paperback]

My Dad, The Folk Potter is a young reader's picture book that shows the complete process of making traditional pottery using methods 19th Century Catawba Valley potters used, including hand-digging local clay, glazing, firing in a ground hog kiln and selling of wares. The book is written from the perspective of a fourth-grader as he watches his dad turn and burn. Pottery buffs of all ages will appreciate both the educational and artistic value of this book.