Author: Downing, Johnette
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
ISBN: 9781455609109
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
In this variation on the traditional song, the narrator's aunt makes repeated trips to Louisiana, returning with a bag of red beans from New Orleans, gumbo from Thibodaux, peaches from Ruston, and so on. Includes sheet music plus facts about the places mentioned in the song.
My Aunt Came Back from Louisiane
Author: Downing, Johnette
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
ISBN: 9781455609109
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
In this variation on the traditional song, the narrator's aunt makes repeated trips to Louisiana, returning with a bag of red beans from New Orleans, gumbo from Thibodaux, peaches from Ruston, and so on. Includes sheet music plus facts about the places mentioned in the song.
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
ISBN: 9781455609109
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
In this variation on the traditional song, the narrator's aunt makes repeated trips to Louisiana, returning with a bag of red beans from New Orleans, gumbo from Thibodaux, peaches from Ruston, and so on. Includes sheet music plus facts about the places mentioned in the song.
My Aunt Came Back
Author:
Publisher: GIA Publications
ISBN: 9781579996802
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Front Cover -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Copyright -- Chapter
Publisher: GIA Publications
ISBN: 9781579996802
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Front Cover -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Copyright -- Chapter
Strange True Stories of Louisiana
Author: George W. Cable
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3734019370
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Reproduction of the original: Strange True Stories of Louisiana by George W. Cable
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3734019370
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Reproduction of the original: Strange True Stories of Louisiana by George W. Cable
Why the Oyster Has the Pearl
Author: Johnette Downing
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 1455614602
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Explains why oysters make pearls and dangerous snakes have diamond-shaped heads.
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 1455614602
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Explains why oysters make pearls and dangerous snakes have diamond-shaped heads.
Chef Creole
Author:
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
ISBN: 9781589806177
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In this variation on the traditional song "Aiken Drum," Chef Creole from New Orleans has hair of rice, eyes of red beans, and feet of beignets.
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
ISBN: 9781589806177
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In this variation on the traditional song "Aiken Drum," Chef Creole from New Orleans has hair of rice, eyes of red beans, and feet of beignets.
Down in Louisiana
Author: Johnette Downing
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
ISBN: 9781589804517
Category : Children's poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A variety of Louisiana animals pursuing their daily activities introduce the numbers one through ten. Includes a page of music.
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
ISBN: 9781589804517
Category : Children's poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A variety of Louisiana animals pursuing their daily activities introduce the numbers one through ten. Includes a page of music.
Why the Crawfish Lives in the Mud
Author:
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781589806788
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Long ago, the Crab and the Crawfish used to be best friends. But one sweltering day, Crawfish is feeling lazy and decides to take advantage of Crab's generosity. Young readers will enjoy the colorful collage art while they learn a lesson about the consequences of tricking other people.
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781589806788
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Long ago, the Crab and the Crawfish used to be best friends. But one sweltering day, Crawfish is feeling lazy and decides to take advantage of Crab's generosity. Young readers will enjoy the colorful collage art while they learn a lesson about the consequences of tricking other people.
My Louisiana Sky
Author: Kimberly Willis Holt
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 142999102X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Tiger Ann Parker wants nothing more than to get out of the rural town of Saitter, Louisiana--far away from her mentally disabled mother, her "slow" father who can't read an electric bill, and her classmates who taunt her. So when Aunt Dorie Kay asks Tiger to sp the summer with her in Baton Rouge, Tiger can't wait to go. But before she leaves, the sudden revelation of a dark family secret prompts Tiger to make a decision that will ultimately change her life. Set in the South in the late 1950s, this coming-of-age novel explores a twelve-year-old girl's struggle to accept her grandmother's death, her mentally deficient parents, and the changing world around her. It is a novel filled with beautiful language and unforgettable characters, and the importance of family and home. My Louisiana Sky is a 1998 Boston Globe - Horn Book Award Honor Book for Fiction.
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 142999102X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Tiger Ann Parker wants nothing more than to get out of the rural town of Saitter, Louisiana--far away from her mentally disabled mother, her "slow" father who can't read an electric bill, and her classmates who taunt her. So when Aunt Dorie Kay asks Tiger to sp the summer with her in Baton Rouge, Tiger can't wait to go. But before she leaves, the sudden revelation of a dark family secret prompts Tiger to make a decision that will ultimately change her life. Set in the South in the late 1950s, this coming-of-age novel explores a twelve-year-old girl's struggle to accept her grandmother's death, her mentally deficient parents, and the changing world around her. It is a novel filled with beautiful language and unforgettable characters, and the importance of family and home. My Louisiana Sky is a 1998 Boston Globe - Horn Book Award Honor Book for Fiction.
Why the Possum Has a Large Grin
Author: Johnette Downing
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781455616398
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Move over Bre'r Rabbit, there's a new trickster in town! When hungry Deer asks Possum how he stays so plump during the long dry season, the sly marsupial gets an idea. It wouldn't take much for Possum to help Deer; he could just climb that ol' persimmon tree and knock down the fruit. But Possum is just plain lazy and he'd rather trick Deer into doing the work for both of them. Once Possum decides to take advantage of his starving neighbor they both become marked forever.
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781455616398
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Move over Bre'r Rabbit, there's a new trickster in town! When hungry Deer asks Possum how he stays so plump during the long dry season, the sly marsupial gets an idea. It wouldn't take much for Possum to help Deer; he could just climb that ol' persimmon tree and knock down the fruit. But Possum is just plain lazy and he'd rather trick Deer into doing the work for both of them. Once Possum decides to take advantage of his starving neighbor they both become marked forever.
Louisiana Folk-tales
Author: Alcée Fortier
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Creole dialects
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Creole dialects
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description