Alphabet Gumbo
A Journey Through Louisiana for Young Readers
Published on 1. June 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
60 pages
979-8-9861817-2-1 (ISBN)
Description
Egrets eating crawfish etouffee?! Alligators playing the trumpet?! And who is that mixing up hot pepper sauce? Oh, man! What have we gotten ourselves into here?! Discover what makes the pelican state special as we travel down to the bayou and whip up a bowl of Alphabet Gumbo! Learn about Louisiana's unique culture while expanding your vocabulary with rhyming words and local phrases. Explore rich traditions that families have enjoyed for generations. Inspired by beloved family and friends, Alphabet Gumbo is sure to become a literary favorite for both children and adults. Grab a bag of beignets and a cup of hot cocoa. Turn on some jazz and lose yourself in this collection of South Louisiana childhood memories. Laissez les bon temps rouler!
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Language
English
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 4 to 8 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight
194 gr
ISBN-13
979-8-9861817-2-1 (9798986181721)
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Ashley Pugh is a native of Baton Rouge, a Registered Nurse, and proud author of Alphabet Gumbo, an enchanting journey through her home state of Louisiana. She believes that strong, healthy communities are built in the home surrounded by books, beauty, and beignets! As a graduate of the Howard University School of Education, she understands the importance of creating a robust environment that empowers and enriches both children and their caregivers. Ashley sought to create something special that families could cherish for years to come.