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The Cajun cornbread boy
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Dianne De las Casas |
A freshly baked cornbread boy escapes when he is taken out of the oven and eludes a number of hungry animals as well as having a spicy encounter with an alligator in this Cajun version of the Gingerb… |
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Mama's bayou
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Dianne De las Casas |
A mother rocks her child to sleep while listening to the sounds bayou creatures make at night. |
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The gigantic sweet potato
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Dianne De las Casas |
Ma Farmer craves sweet potato pie but needs help to harvest a homegrown sweet potato--in this version of the Russian folktale, The Giant Turnip. Includes recipe and directions to make sweet potato pi… |
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There's a dragon in the library
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Dianne De las Casas |
After seeing a green-speckled reptile hatch from an egg one day after storytime, young Max tries to convince someone that there is a dragon in the library, growing ever larger as it eats books, but n… |
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Dinosaur Mardi Gras
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Dianne De las Casas |
Dinosaurs parade down the streets of New Orleans during the Mardi Gras carnival. Includes glossary and related craft activity. |
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Madame Poulet and Monsieur Roach
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Dianne De las Casas |
A folktale from New Orleans that explains why cockroaches and chickens are not the best of friends. |
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