"Christmas can look a whole lot different under sopping-wet, flannel-gray skies, with evergreen trees dotting the landscape year round! Welcome to the land of ferry horns, salmon, and the West Coast h
"Young readers will be tickled by these uniquely New Orleans jokes, created by a real-life standup comedian. Where else can residents have fun with the subjects of po' boys, ferries, and oil? Check ou
When a young bunny gets a puppy for his birthday he has to face the demands on his time that the new pup is making as well as deal with the consequences of what can happen when his new exuberant frien
A version of the famous tale reset in Fort Davis, Texas, in 1883, in which young Centennia helps break the spell on her toy soldier nutcracker and watches it change into a handsome prince. Includes fa
"As summer approaches, twelve-year-old Matt and Jerry are working on the 'the world's most awesome treehouse' in their western Pennsylvania steel town. All the while, they must keep out of the way of
Gabe and Ellie both hate to read, but when the school librarian, Ms. Molly, causes Ellie to fall into a deep read, only a fellow book-hater can save her.
Long ago, when a young woman's beauty made other girls jealous, they cursed her with ugliness but on New Year's Eve, she comes out of hiding to reward good children with treats. Includes glossary of C
When Cajun fisherman Paul encounters an enchanted, wish-granting sac-a-lait, his wife, Paulette, wishes for many things, including a crawfish pot and the title of Mardi Gras queen. Includes glossary.
Resets the tale of Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer in the Louisiana swamp as Randolph, a coon dog puppy scorned for his overly loud bark, saves the day when Santa gets lost. Includes glossary of French
"Noah is a young boy who loves Hanukkah, but his favorite thing in the whole world is trucks. Why aren't they part of the Hanukkah celebration? In this story, Noah devises a way to have a Festival of
"Jackson Sundown, born in Montana in 1863 in the Nez Perce tribe, had a special talent: understanding horses. One day he would grow up to win the Pendleton Round-Up World Championship for bronc riding