In this parody of the famous poem by Clement C. Moore, Santa Claus is a salty sailor who pays a visit to those on board a ship in Fisherman's Bay on Christmas Eve
Natchez, Mississippi, attracts thousands of visitors annually. One look through these pages and it is easy to see why. Beautiful exterior shots, rare interior photographs, and moving descriptions capt
The children's book editor for the Times of London provides a pictorial bibliography of some 200 engaging, colorful illustrations by Ezra Jack Keats (born Jacob Ezra Katz in Brooklyn in 1916), a for
Excursions designed for a two- to three-day stay offer limitless possibilities, including Cajun music festivals, historic state capitals, antebellum plantations, swamp tours, outdoor adventures, and m
Mental attitude can either cultivate or decimate onei??s motivation, interpersonal relationships, imagination, and personal achievements. Following Staplesi?? program will produce better relationships
Leon Galatoire, a fourth-generation member of the founding family of Galatoirei??s Restaurant, knows that recipes designed for feeding large numbers of people will not work by reducing them proportion
Originally published in 1907, The Shepherd of the Hills is Harold Bell Wright's most famous work. Pelican Publishing Company is honored to bring this classic novel back to print as part of the Pelica
Mimi celebrates Mardi Gras in all its splendor, in a colorful introduction to Carnival for children, recreating the rich cultural celebration that is uniquely New Orleans.
Explains what makes people successful, tells how to develop a more positive self-image, and gives advice on setting goals, improving productivity, and developing communication skills
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.
Briefly traces the life and career of the artist and shares a variety of her paintings, which deal with harvests, baptisms, funerals, washdays, and other aspects of plantation life
Packed with photographs and reminiscences of an important decade in the evolution of this American metropolis, New Orleans in the Sixties is a unique accomplishment that will interest both residents a
When Wise Woman Magee is trapped into nursing a goblin back to health, she only ecapes with the help of her children whose Snap Apple Night costumes frighten the goblins.
Pirate's Pantry: Treasured Recipes of Southwest Louisiana is a bountiful collection of family and regional recipes, with a spicy lagniappe of local historical lore that reflects the Creole and Cajun f
En route to the zoo, a young giraffe with artistic aspirations escapes into the French Quarter of New Orleans, where she finds the colorful atmosphere particularly receptive to her art
Kid-friendly introduction to tennis techniques. Young players will love learning about serves, strokes, rules, and tactics with the help of lively cartoon characters Bouncy and Fuzzy. This guide even
A brief history for New Orleans' greatest admirers. This concise history of the Crescent City contains chapters covering the Mississippi River, the city's founding, European rule, and more, updated wi
"This book takes a comprehensive look at the use of horses across the Confederate military, including differences between horses in the North and in the South, why particular breeds or colors were cho
