Stirred by curiosity, Gaston follows a huge barge carrying pipes, which leads away from the lazy cool of his bayou home. Outfitted in a hardhat and steel-toed boots, he soon joins a crew and finds tha
Gaston, the green-nosed alligator from Louisiana, embarks on a new adventure, drilling for oil in the Gulf of Mexico, and learns about the oil business in the process.
Gaston the alligator goes to New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gras and joins in the "courir du Mardi Gras", watches floats being made, participates in the Zulu parade, and sees other typical sights.
A combination of poetry and full-color art follows Gaston, the green-nosed alligator, as he learns the alphabet and basic Cajun cultural terms at the same time
"When Gaston, the green-nosed alligator from Louisiana, overhears a circus near his bayou, he decides to join. However, it takes him a little time to decide what he is best at"--
When Santa's reindeer abandon their job in the midst of a Texas storm, he enlists the help of two lonely cowpokes so that he can finish his Christmas Eve rounds.