That Old Kitchen Stove (Classic Reprint)

David Harold Judd

ISBN 10: 1331635241 / ISBN 13: 9781331635246

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

About this Item

Print on Demand. This book is a nostalgic and heartfelt tribute to the enduring legacy of the old kitchen stove, a centerpiece of family life in bygone eras. The author weaves together vivid memories and evocative descriptions of a time when the kitchen was not just a room for cooking, but a hub of warmth, comfort, and love. The kitchen stove becomes a symbol of the author's mother, a tireless nurturer who instilled in her children the values of hard work, compassion, and the importance of home. Through anecdotes of family gatherings, childhood games, and the simple pleasures of daily life, the book captures the essence of a bygone era when families found joy in the smallest moments. Beyond its nostalgic charm, the book explores deeper themes of community, faith, and the enduring power of love. The kitchen stove becomes a gathering place for neighbors, a sanctuary for the weary, and a witness to the unfolding stories of the author's family and friends. This book is a testament to the enduring significance of our roots and the profound impact of the places and people that shape our lives, leaving readers with a warm and wistful appreciation for the simple yet profound joys of home. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

Seller Inventory # 9781331635246_0

Bibliographic Details

• Title: That Old Kitchen Stove (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1331635241
• ISBN 13: 9781331635246
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • Childrens Fiction

About this title

Synopsis

Relive cherished memories of home and family through warm, nostalgic verse. This collection centerpieces the familiar joys of a kitchen stove, a mother’s care, and Christmas moments that feel both distant and near. Its simple, heartfelt storytelling invites readers to slow down and savor shared meals, old rituals, and the bonds that endure.

The poems paint a vivid picture of a family’s life around a beloved stove, pairing everyday moments with mood, memory, and faith. The tone remains intimate and reverent, offering a gentle window into the past without losing the warmth of the present.

• Image-rich scenes of home life, cooking, and table rituals.


• Gentle reflections on family, memory, and tradition.


• Quiet, Christmas-season meditations that honor loved ones.


• A timeless sense of warmth and belonging that invites re-reading.

Ideal for readers who enjoy sentimental poetry and stories about home, memory, and Christmas cheer.

About the Author

Elizabeth Craig is a research fellow at the Accenture Institute for High Performance in Cambridge, MA, specializing in human resource management.