The King Cake Baby

ISBN-13: 9781455620135 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 32 str.

Keila Dawson; Vernon Smith

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"No, mon ami " You can't catch me I'm the King Cake Baby " So brags a little Mardi Gras trickster in this lively New Orleans adaptation of The Gingerbread Man. The runaway king cake baby escapes an old Creole couple, a praline lady, and a waiter at Cafe du Monde, but he can't outsmart the clever baker After all, who knows better than a baker that a king cake baby belongs inside of a king cake?

This new adaptation of an old folktale will bring a tasty Mardi Gras tradition to life for readers of all ages. From Jackson Square to the Mississippi River, the story sparkles with French phrases, New Orleans colloquialisms, and vibrant, comic-book style artwork depicting the city's characters and treasures. Just in case readers can't get enough NOLA from the story alone, the book also includes a recipe for homemade king cake Bon appetit