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Jenny Giraffe Discovers the French Quarter
by Cecilia Casrill Dartez
Illustrated by Shelby Wilson
ISBN: 0-88289-819-1
Jenny's first adventure. A delightful story of
how Jenny "arrived" in New Orleans.
Hardcover, 32 pages |
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Jenny Giraffe and the Streetcar Party
by Cecilia Casrill Dartez
Illustrated by Andy Green
ISBN 0-88289-962-7
Jenny experiences a birthday party on-board a
streetcar, a special event that is unique to New Orleans children.
Hardcover, full color, 32 pages
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An Accelerated Reader Selection:
Level 3.9 |
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Jenny Giraffe Discovers Papa Noël
by Cecilia Casrill Dartez
Illustrated by Andy Green
ISBN 1-56554-263-0
Jenny's usual curiosity leads her on a journey
to discover the special New Orleans tradition of preparing for Papa Noël (Santa
Claus); and, the special tradition of the levee bonfires.
Hardcover, full color, 32 pages |
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Jenny Giraffe's Mardi Gras Ride
by Cecilia Casrill Dartez
Illustrated by Andy Green
ISBN
1-56554-182-0
Climb aboard the Smokey Mary
float with Jenny Giraffe and her mother in a Mardi Gras parade to learn all about Mardi
Gras fun and traditions.
Hardcover, full color, 32 pages |
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Jenny Giraffe's stories are also
read on tape by Cecilia Casrill Dartez
Each tape is read by the author
and there are special sound effects. Beginning readers can follow along
the take while watching the pictures in the book. |
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L is for Louisiana
by Cecilia Casrill Dartez
Do
you know about Gumbo and Fais-Do-Do?
This full color, photographic alphabet features Louisiana
children enjoying the wonder of their special state.
Everything is explained in child-appealing
language. Hardcover
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State Approved: McGraw
Hill's K-4 Louisiana Social Studies Program 1999 to 2005 |
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The Louisiana Plantation Coloring
Book
by Cecilia Casrill
Dartez
Illustrations by Joseph A. Arrigo
ISBN: 0-88289-473-0
Take a trip down the Mississippi
River and enter the once-upon-a-time world of plantation life. Plantation
homes line the banks of the Mississippi River from St. Francisville to New
Orleans. Dating back to the 1700s, these elegant mansions have formal
ballrooms, delicate chandeliers, and large, open porches that overlook
landscaped gardens.
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A Marmac Guide
to New Orleans (Editor)
2000 edition
ISBN
1-56554-424-2
Comprehensive
guide to New Orleans featuring restaurants, lounges, Jazz and
music clubs, and guided tours . This new
edition also includes
sections for special activities, places, restaurants and events for families
with children. Black and white illustrations and maps; handbag size
paperback
Tourist comment: "My favorite guide to New Orleans!"
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