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Lucky's Lady Lucky's Lady Tami Hoag As wild and mysterious as the Louisiana swamp he called home, Lucky Doucet was a dangerously attractive Cajun no woman could handle. His solitary life left no room for the likes of elegant Serena Sh… OL134444W
Who invited you? Who invited you? Candace Fleming A rhyming counting tale in which Possum, Skunk, Frog, and other animals join a procession through the swamp, one with a potentially dangerous conclusion. OL14926227W
Swamp song Swamp song Helen Ketteman Down in the swamp where the cypress grows, the animals all come out to enjoy the day. OL15042273W
Yesterday's daughter Yesterday's daughter Patricia Calvert Sixteen-year-old Leenie is bitterly determined not to let the mother who left her as an infant back into her life, but a tentative friendship with a young photographer helps her see the situation fro… OL152293W
The weirdo The weirdo Taylor, Theodore The Weirdo lives in the swamp where Samantha found one body and saw another one dumped. Now the two meet an Samantha follows the Weirdo through the swamp in search of a killer who stalks the innocent. OL15429723W
Eli's ghost Eli's ghost Betsy Gould Hearne Eli searches for the mother he'd long assumed dead in a huge swamp where he is sustained by the ghosts of friends from earlier days and where a brush with death causes his own ghost to leave his body… OL15830375W
The true blue scouts of Sugarman Swamp The true blue scouts of Sugarman Swamp Kathi Appelt Twelve-year-old Chap Brayburn, ancient Sugar Man, and his raccoon-brother Swamp Scouts Bingo and J'miah try to save Bayou Tourterelle from feral pigs Clydine and Buzzie, greedy Sunny Boy Beaucoup, an… OL16714567W
Behold the bones Behold the bones Natalie C. Parker Although Candy entered the swamp along with her friends, she does not see the ghosts like the others do and spends her time trying to uncover the truth about a new family that has moved into town. C… OL17828196W
Marshes and Swamps Marshes and Swamps Lynn M. Stone Describes the plants and animals that live in wetlands such as swamps, marshes, and bogs, and emphasizes the importance of wetlands to the earth's ecology. OL1801980W
Superhero swamp Superhero swamp John T. Trent In a Louisiana swamp, animals from all over the world, some of whom are natural enemies, share tea parties, rides, and music. OL18567389W
El nido del Halcón El nido del Halcón Charlie Small "Me llamo Charlie Small y tengo, por lo menos, cuatrocientos años, pero en tantisimo tiempo no he crecido. He viajado al fin del mundo y hasta el centro de la Tierra y he visto criaturas que no podr… OL20001886W
Home on the bayou Home on the bayou G. Brian Karas Because he loves cowboys but can't imagine one living in a swamp, Ned hates the move which he and his mom make to live with Grandpa near a bayou. OL20481407W
Trosclair and the alligator Trosclair and the alligator Peter Huggins Trosclair ignores his father's warning about Gargantua, the rogue alligator living in nearby Bayou Fontaine, and heads off into Bee Island Swamp to hunt for turtle eggs. OL2767752W
Dark princess Dark princess W. E. B. Du Bois 29, 311 p. 24 cm OL28596W
Swamps and marshes Swamps and marshes Francene Sabin Explains how swamps and marshes are formed, describes the plants and animals that live in them, and discusses the importance of wetlands in nature's overall pattern. OL4089396W
Freckles Freckles Gene Stratton-Porter Orphaned and maimed, Freckles' bitterness about his fate is lessened when he is hired to guard a stretch of lumber in the wild Limberlost, and, after meeting the beautiful "Swamp Angel," he determine… OL42386W
The Great Black Swamp II The Great Black Swamp II Jim Mollenkopf 125 p. : 22 cm OL536860W
Marco and that curious cat Marco and that curious cat John T. Foster Marco, amateur detective, has just four days to solve the mystery of Shady Hall aided by two helpers and a large black cat. OL6912225W
Whistling dixie Whistling dixie Marcia K. Vaughan Dixie Lee brings home an alligator, a snake, and an owl as pets to protect her family from such spooky creatures as the churn-turners, the bogeyman, and the mist-sisters. OL8275109W
Keeper of the swamp Keeper of the swamp Ann Garrett A boy's heritage from his dying grandfather, who protects the alligators of their Louisiana swamp from poachers, is the knowledge of the ways of the swamp and how it should be kept undamaged. Include… OL860614W
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