{"product_id":"porky-baycann-pocketbook","title":"Porky Baycann Pocketbook","description":"\u003cp\u003ePorky Baycann is the companion to Tank Gunner's immensely popular WWII historical fiction novel, Palomino.  Many of the characters in Palomino Ð Twig Chestnutt with his German POWs, Teresa \u0026amp; Tina Chestnutt, Mayor Shipp, Major Monroe, Preacher Adams, Miss Ruby, Waldo, Pinky \u0026amp; Patsy, \u0026amp; Eliot Thurgood Ð appear in the young life of Porky during the summer of 1943.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eGene Autry invites Porky to eat a hamburger in Jeeps Cafe where the singing cowboy offers friendship \u0026amp; plants the seed for the boy to become a Boy Scout.  A letter from the Army tells Porky's momma his daddy is missing in action \u0026amp; they become desperate to learn more.  While picking cotton in Major Monroe's field, Preacher Adams introduces his young nephew, T J, to Porky \u0026amp; they become fast friends.  Anxious for T J to join him as a Scout, Porky discovers it is not to be.  Porky defends T J in a frightening encounter with Eliot in a cotton gin.  Sally Edmonds loves Porky \u0026amp; hopes to become his girlfriend.  Porky discovers dark goings-on in Palomino.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksWholesale","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44366208139425,"sku":"fict1221","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0462\/1120\/3233\/files\/1y5n2p85-front-shortedge-384.jpg?v=1716519229","url":"https:\/\/bookswholesale.myshopify.com\/products\/porky-baycann-pocketbook","provider":"BooksWholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}