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The Little Purple Mardi Gras Bead
9781455623440
Regular price $10.95 Sale price $8.21 Save 25%Throw me out there, mister!
When Carnival rolls around in New Orleans, everyone gets into the celebration—including the beads! On Fat Tuesday, a plain string of little purple beads hangs from a hook on a parade float. His fervent wish is to be caught by someone special. The bigger and fancier beads tell him that no one will ever catch him. But a little hope and determination may go a long way in the magical season of Mardi Gras! When the bead spots a little princess in the crowd, he knows she is the person for him! Will she try to catch him? The heartwarming tale offers opportunities for a discussion of bullying, self-worth, and inclusion with young readers. The delightful story and illustrations from this daughter/father team will charm the entire family and become a parade route favorite!
Raised in New Orleans, Julie P. Rowley holds a master’s of education in early childhood curriculum and instruction from the University of New Orleans. Her stories were inspired by her daughter’s imagination.
A graduate of Loyola University New Orleans, John R. Paquette is a retired editor. He is also a professional vocalist and a talented portrait artist and illustrator. He enjoyed collaborating with his daughter.
It's Hot in Louisiana
9781455627332
Regular price $10.95 Sale price $8.21 Save 25%
It’s hot in Louisiana—hotter than a beignet, hotter than an alligator’s back, hotter than Maw-Maw’s red beans and rice! Young children in the Bayou State will certainly relate to all the heat comparisons in this delightfully illustrated board book.
C is for Chicago
9781942402527
Regular price $9.99 Sale price $7.49 Save 25%Now you can put your own creative touch on the images of the Windy City found in the beloved alphabet book "C is for Chicago". With the same images and text found in the book, C is for Chicago: The Coloring Book features iconic places, food and music that make Chicago so special.
From the world-famous Art Institute Lions and to the Lincoln Park Zoo, C is for Chicago: The Coloring Book walks you through an A-Z tour of the Second City. Images include famous locations like the Millennium Park "Bean" and Grant Park's Buckingham fountain, as well as Deep-Dish Pizza, Chicago Hot Dogs, The El, and iconic jerseys of Chicago's greatest sports legends.
C is for Chicago: The Coloring Book makes a great gift for a visitor or a native Chicagoan.
It's Raining in Louisiana
9781455627356
Regular price $10.95 Sale price $8.21 Save 25%
It’s raining in Louisiana. There’s thunder all around, and we have to park on the neutral ground! The Mississippi River is high, but now we don’t have to water the plants. Young children in the Bayou State will certainly recognize all the signs of a rainy day in Louisiana in this exciting board book.
