Books

Bright, cheerful art perfectly complements this sweet story and captures the innocent joy of a child’s first Mardi Gras.

MaLou and Rodney love the decorated tree in town and can’t wait to do a fancy tree in their own home.

Deep in the bayou where critters reside lived a lovable little crawfish they all knew as Clyde.

Learn the history of Louisiana with this book by award-winning musician Johnette Downing.

This picture book for young readers, peppered with Cajun words, celebrates the Cajun culture and the importance of generational bonds.

From Shreveport to New Orleans, she visits many of the places that make Louisiana special.

Stumpy and his brothers Bumpy and Lumpy are born deep in the marsh in this bayou retelling of "The Three Little Pigs."

Can Greta calm the baby and help Dad get groceries for Greta's gumbo? Imagination rules in this fun story for young readers.

The curious Cajun kid is back again for another adventure, this time to explore our Gulf Coast ecosystem!

From the duo who created When I Was an Alligator comes this latest adventure of a curious Cajun kid. Follow along as she mysteriously transforms

A baby sister is on the way! Older siblings will love this board book primer on how to receive their new addition.

Mixing king cake and ABCs is a recipe for every youngster's enjoyment.

In this board book, Huey the pelican is learning his Louisiana colors.

The Lucky to Live in Louisiana book is the perfect tool to jump-start meaningful conversations between generations.

It's hot in Louisiana—hotter than a beignet, hotter than an alligator's back, hotter than Maw-Maw's red beans and rice!

Show your child you love them with every letter of the alphabet in this ABC board book!

This is a must for the bookshelf of any family with a car!

What child isn’t excited to get the baby in the king cake? But it’s not all fun in games for third grader, Miley. After finding the baby in her slice of cake, she is crowned Queen of her classroom and quickly learns her new power comes with responsibility

On the way to the sea three young shrimp, who are traveling with their troop, decide to swim away in search of fun and adventure.

Mardi Gras is coming and for the first time, young D. J. is going to be a page for the queen of Zulu, the oldest black parade in the New Orleans Mardi Gras.

In this bright, bold, and very hip story of two New Orleans rivals, author and illustrator Lindsay "Bones" Cordero" brings to life the colorful world of the Krewe of Barkus and Meoux.

Add generous portions of rice and hot sauce with a handful of filé seasoning, and you've got a classic Creole gumbo!

Welcome to the Big Easy! This delightful board book highlights the best of New Orleans. Children will explore the city's most interesting and fun attractions. Gumbo and beignets included!

Artful images grace the pages of this alphabet book; a visual feast of Louisiana's wildlife accompanied by informative facts and lyrical descriptions.

Last Stop on Market Street gets a jazzy twist in this finger-licking good celebration of music, food, and family.