Keila V Dawson
Author
Publisher
Beaming Books
Publication Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"In the late 1930s when segregation was legal and Black Americans couldn't visit every establishment or travel everywhere they wanted to safely, a New Yorker named Victor Hugo Green decided to do something about it. Green wrote and published a guide that listed places where his fellow Black Americans could be safe in New York City. The guide sold like hot cakes! Soon customers started asking Green to make a guide to help them travel and vacation safely...
2) Yumbo gumbo
Author
Series
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Publication Date
[2024]
Language
English
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Description
Annabelle and her little brother, Beau, cannot decide which kind of gumbo to cook, so Annabelle suggests taking a family vote, but when some family members are not happy with the results, Annabelle comes up with a solution that satisfies everyone. Includes a glossary of Louisiana Creole terms, a cultural note, and math activities for developing data literacy.
Author
Series
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Publication Date
[2024]
Language
Español
Description
¡Los abuelos de Annabelle finalmente le enseñarán a cocinar gumbo! Pero la familia no puede ponerse de acuerdo sobre qué tipo de gumbo hacer. Votan por su favorito, pero el resultado de la votación es un empate. ¿Y ahora qué? Una exploración lúdica de los datos y el razonamiento socioemocional, presentando personajes criollos de Luisiana y un glosario de palabras criollas de Luisiana.
Annabelle and her little brother, Beau, cannot decide...
Author
Publisher
Pelican Publishing Company
Publication Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In this New Orleans version of The Gingerbread Man, the King Cake Baby, a small figure that is traditionally baked inside a king cake during Carnival season, escapes and encounters various local characters as he runs across the French Quarter, heading for the Mississippi River. Includes a recipe for king cake.

