Böcker av Jill Leonard

These River Rats are at it again with The Cowboy Crawfish!It's a Louisiana legend with Texas roots. "Truths" as told by the infamous Sabine River Rats. This tale is not just legendary lore, it's based on the struggle of survival of the nearly extinct Kisatchie Painted Crawfish. This funny rhyming tail depicts how Justin The Cowboy Crawfish fights to keep his way of life. The Cowboy Crawfish encourages us to help preserve and protect by respecting the very rare Kisatchie Painted Crawfish. Old Man Wesley, The Sabine River Rats and even a Cajun or two show up to help tell this story. Jill's colorful folk style illustrations vividly capture these river rats story and how we can help. A charming, funny book for all ages. If you liked Wesley The River Guardian, you will LOVE this book! Educational Research based on The University of Texas TYLER and Jade L.M. McCarly "The Status of The Kisatchie Painted Crayfish"

Once Upon A Time, there was a magical Louisiana Kingdom in creole country on the banks of the Cane River.The Kingdom of Praline was in ruin and the King was worried that he would never become a grandfather without a dowery for his three lovely daughters. The King has an idea to save the kingdom; for the Queen to use her magic dust to make some of her delicious pralines. People come from far and wide, and the Queen saved the day with her magic dust and praline bites. Enjoy this magical cajun fairy tale inspired by the real live story of The Queen of Pralines of Cane River Catering.Jill brings her own family into the mix of this charming rhyming fairy tale!You can even enjoy your very own magic dust from the Queen herself.

Wesley The River Guardian is a folklore and legends book taking place in rural west central Louisiana, on the Sabine River. Old Man Wesley, is a good person who's always there to help his community in the best and worst of times. One day he doesn't come back out of the River at Bonner's Bluf and River Rats share Old man Wesley's secret of why he doesn't leave the river and you'll be surprised to find out the truth about who old Man Wesley really is ! A whimsical tale twisted in Louisiana roots that encourages us to be a good neighbor, take care of each other especially in hard times. Jill's colorful illustrations vidily capture what it means to be a good neighbor and sets good example for all ages of how we should look after one another and help where we can. A charming, funny book for all ages .

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