The King Cake Baby (Paperback)

The King Cake Baby By Keila Dawson, Vernon Smith (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Keila Dawson, Vernon Smith (Illustrator)
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No, mon ami You can't catch me


When an old Creole woman bakes dessert on King's Day, she has no idea what shenanigans will ensue. In this New Orleans adaptation of The Gingerbread Man, a mischievous king cake baby escapes his cake He outruns a praline lady and a waiter at Caf du Monde, but can he outsmart the clever baker? Chock full of Louisiana phrases and comic-book-style illustrations, this new take on an old tale brings the Crescent City to life from Jackson Square to the Creole Queen riverboat. This lively story is a great way to introduce children to the sights, sounds, and especially tastes of New Orleans. It even comes with a recipe for homemade king cake--just make sure to keep track of the baby



Product Details
ISBN: 9781455620135
ISBN-10: 1455620130
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
Publication Date: January 23rd, 2015
Pages: 32
Language: English