"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
A young reader’s introduction to the Pelican State!Learn the history of Louisiana with this book by award-winning musician Johnette Downing. Once again, she honors the cultural heritage and traditions
New Orleans fans meet Paul and Linda McCartney.In 1975, Paul and Linda McCartney came to New Orleans with Wings to record Venus and Mars at Allen Toussaint’s famous Sea-Saint Studio. They immersed the
"Gavin wants to cultivate the biggest pumpkin for the town fair. With the help of friends, neighbors, and family, he achieves his goal, but how will he get it to the fair?"--
At first glance, the world of the twenty-first century and the world of our first president could hardly be more different. Modern life is filled with distractions from technology, hectic schedules, a
Combines an animal name with the name of a musical instrument to introduce the letters of the alphabet, featuring a gorillute, a gorilla playing the lute, and a saxofox, a fox playing a saxophone.
A rhyming alphabet book which introduces different topics in the history and lore of Ireland, beginning with each letter of the alphabet, from Aran Islands to Zozimus.
This gorgeous cookbook offers more than forty recipes from famous Houston restaurants, chefs, and caterers, along with photographs, history, musings, and stories. These recipes are knockouts for the e
A rhyming alphabet book which introduces different topics in the history and lore of Scotland, beginning with each letter of the alphabet, from St. Andrew's Day to Zetland.
Eager for a day off from school, Ruthie invents a song and dance in hopes of bringing about a big snowfall, and soon the entire school is dancing with her.
In ancient China, Chuan and Jing Jing invent a cart that sails on land in order to quickly reach the warlord with an important message from the emperor.
A best-selling adaptation of the beloved holiday tale, set in the bayous of south Louisiana and infused with the folklore, customs, and speech of the region, is offered for the first time with new col
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
"If you are visiting the city or just looking for something new and fun to do with family, friends, and coworkers, this book is a great way to explore Savannah and its history while making lifelong me
In this Texas tale, each day begins with a gift from Pappy, ranging from a mockingbird in a nut tree to four prickly pears to twelve cowboys roping. The spirited story introduces young readers to both
A crazy Italian joint makes a tasty read! Reading in the mixed-up Italian restaurant is one of Jake's favorite things to do! Whether they play with food or dig into a good book, Jake and his uncle alw
"Yo ho-ho-ho! Michael Lewis's sea-faring Santa tale is surely the best buried treasure you'll ever uncover!The Great Pirate Christmas Battle is so funny you'll shiver your timbers with laught
Kid-friendly foods made healthy! Whip up nutritious meals with America's favorite kid chef. Wholesome, fresh, and flavorful ingredients are the centerpiece in these tasty dishes, which include Beef an
For kids who want to cook-Louisiana style! Kid Chef Eliana keeps the good times rolling in this kid-friendly cookbook of Louisiana cuisine. With nearly thirty exciting recipes from meat pies to boudin
The ABCs of roping and riding for young girls. Young gals will learn all they really need to know with this high-spirited, fast-talking alphabet book. The important skills include how to measure a hor
Scheduled to work on Christmas Eve, a patrol police officer is delighted to be relieved of working his beat by Sergeant Kringle, who makes it possible for the officer to be with his family at midnight
A gingerbread man, baked by a little old lady for her husband, bursts from the oven ready to save the world, beginning with trying to rescue some brownies from a macaroon gone mad.
Designed as a guide for locals, new residents, and travelers seeking encounters with apparitions from the unique history of Seattle, this book will enable paranormal adventurers to see beyond the surf
An older brother at first resents his new annoying, attention-grabbing, loud sibling, but eventually, with a little patience, he starts to love the baby.
Four "deviant" teenagers, each with a special power, struggle to survive in a future where the Legion for World Alliance has merged all the earth's peoples into one combined race.
Problems with naughty students, paperwork, and complicated field trips keep Principal Swell at his office on Christmas Eve and he just cannot seem to make it home to his family until a jolly old man a
A fictionalized account of the life of Alice Flagg, a fifteen-year-old planter's daughter who fell in love with a common lumberman, was sent away to boarding school to end the unacceptable affair, and
In this bilingual version of "The Night before Christmas," Santa has become Papaa Noel and his reindeer have been replaced with eight burros pulling a cart.
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
