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Paperback. Etat : Good. Color your way through New Orleans cultural icons! Not just for kids anymore, coloring books are the newest way for adults to de-stress and let their minds rest. What better way to do that then beside your youngster with this coloring book featuring 31 iconic images of New Orleans life? From the zoo, the…

Hardback. Etat : Good. What do you do when your breakfast comes to life?Kole's Nana is definitely a little bit magic: at her house, the Tooth Fairy always visits, Santa eats all the cookies, and the Easter Bunny leaves huge eggs. So when Nana cooks her special green-dyed, dinosaur-shaped pancakes for breakfast, Kole knows someth…

Hardback. Etat : Good. TEXAS GOLDEN SPUR AWARD FOR CHILDREN'S LITERATURE NOMINE INTERNATIONAL READING ASOCIATION/CHILDREN'S BOK COUNCIL CHILDREN'S CHOICE TOP 100 LIST ACELERATED READER PROGRAM SELECTION Hepcats rule. --Publishers Weekly Visual details from a bygone era add appeal to this story. --Book Links The musical world of…

Hardback. Etat : Very Good. Buddy and Buck Bunion not only lack in the brains department, but they are worthless rascals as well. Granny Gert straightens them out by threatening to sic Mad Dog on them if they don't behave. But when the Bunion Brothers both fall for Granny's granddaughter, Starla Scissors, the trouble really begi…

Hardback. Etat : Good. Buddy and Buck Bunion not only lack in the brains department, but they are worthless rascals as well. Granny Gert straightens them out by threatening to sic Mad Dog on them if they don't behave. But when the Bunion Brothers both fall for Granny's granddaughter, Starla Scissors, the trouble really begins. J…

Paperback. Etat : Good. General. Olympic athlete. Poet. George S. Patton was one of the most unstoppable players in the United States Army during the Second World War. He was feared by the enemy, including Adolf Hitler, who found him to be one of the most impressive men on the battlefront. Controversial and often unpredictable,…

Paperback. Etat : Good. The year 1997 marked the twenty-fifth installment of this landmark series. Editorial cartoonists from across the United States, Canada, and Mexico capture both the most poignant and politically incorrect moments of 1996.The political conventions and elections of 1996 draw (no pun intended) the fire of man…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. From jig to shamrock and from bodhran to Yeats, learn all about the stories and legends behind the annual celebration of St. Patrick's Day. It's all here, from A to Z.What does the shamrock represent, and why is it associated with St. Patrick? What great Irish poet featured St. Patrick in one of his…

Paperback. Etat : Good. From jig to shamrock and from bodhran to Yeats, learn all about the stories and legends behind the annual celebration of St. Patrick's Day. It's all here, from A to Z.What does the shamrock represent, and why is it associated with St. Patrick? What great Irish poet featured St. Patrick in one of his most…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Pumpkins, pilgrims, and Indians punctuate this quintessential American holiday ABC picture book. With an eye on history and adventure, this ABC book cheerfully illuminates the classic American holiday. Each entry includes a few sentences explaining the word's significance in Thanksgiving's history. C…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. When Bo, the mischievous black Labrador, and his owner, Mrs. Barnett, decide to take a vacation at their friends' hundred-year-old farm, they expect to spend the end of summer relaxing and enjoying the history of the area. But with fierce wildfires sweeping across the countryside, peaceful Newton, Te…

Hardback. Etat : Good. Arrr ye knotty or nice?Cap'n McNasty and his crew of roguish rapscallions are back and badder than ever! When the Cap'n kidnapped a little elf from Santa, he didn't count on the elf inciting a mutiny and high-seas hijinks by telling tales of the wonders of the North Pole. Cast adrift and faced with stormy…

Hardback. Etat : Very Good. Arrr ye knotty or nice?Cap'n McNasty and his crew of roguish rapscallions are back and badder than ever! When the Cap'n kidnapped a little elf from Santa, he didn't count on the elf inciting a mutiny and high-seas hijinks by telling tales of the wonders of the North Pole. Cast adrift and faced with st…

Hardback. Etat : Good. 'The interaction between Abue Rosa and her young grandson is comfortable and loving. . . Lewis' warm palette cocoons the characters in manifest familial love. . . Fans of uncomplicated, family centric stories won't be disappointed." --Kirkus Arturo and his grandmother return in this charming bilingual sequ…

Hardback. Etat : Good. Deep in the heart of the Louisiana swamp, there lived a poor fur trapper, his second wife, and his twins. The stepmother has a plan for getting rid of the children in the swamp so that she and her husband will have fewer living expenses. Will little Cajun twins 'T Pousette and 'T Poulette outsmart the evil…

Paperback. Etat : Good. Cooking in a convection oven yields cakes, pies, and homemade breads that are consistently lighter and more flavorful; meat and poultry that are brown and sizzling while remaining tender and juicy; and casseroles and vegetables that are cooked to perfection every time. Convection oven cooking promises all…

Hardback. Etat : Good. Timothy Hubble celebrates Mardi Gras in this colorful tale of New Orleans tradition. Shortly after moving to the Crescent City, little Timmy receives a special invitation to a king cake party. The only problem is that Timmy has never even heard of a king cake!A purple, green, and gold cake, baked with a ba…

Hardback. Etat : Good. Full of whip-crackin' cow-huntin' fun. Iris Wall was anything but an average girl. Average girls in 1948 were learning how to embroider and crochet. However, Iris was having the time of her life riding in rodeos, taming horses, and hunting cows with her daddy. The ultimate outdoor heroine, she was part of…

Hardback. Etat : Good. A rip-roaring ride on the high seas with the most lyrical pirates around Pirates find their literary voices in this rollicking romp on the salty seas. Hilarity ensues as they go about their tasks narrated in poetry and song. The jolly illustrations bring their adventures, above and below decks, to life. Se…

Hardback. Etat : Good. The greedy spider gets what's coming!Long ago, all spiders were as round as the sun--and Anansi was the roundest of all. Anansi was very clever, but he was also very lazy, and he loved to eat. One day, hungry Anansi travels from village to village to eat with them. Each village asks Anansi to help make the…

Paperback. Etat : Good. The syndicated cartoonist for the Richmond Times-Dispatch brings youa collection of editorial cartoons that focuses on the first two years of theClinton administration and the 1994 Republican election victories. Also includedare drawings about general domestic topics, foreign affairs, as well as cartoonsc…

Hardback. Etat : Very Good. Kadair's simple collage illustrations will appeal to the audience.-Book LinksKadair offers up a story of wily humor that begs to be read. -Publishers WeeklyThrough playful rhymes and repetition, Deborah Ousley Kadair teaches young readers about the Pelican State. Crawfish, black bears, cypress trees,…

Hardback. Etat : Good. Gaston the Green-Nosed Alligator, the Deep South's most celebrated children's book character, is off on another adventure, this time to cowboy country. Taken in by a group of rough-looking cowboys, he learns firsthand the difficult life of a cowboy on the range, but he meets the challenge, winning the grud…