In Kip and Marie's Crawfish Adventure, big brother Kip (8) and his little sister Marie (6) spend the day with their family at a crawfish boil in Louisiana. Together, they learn how to catch crawfish, help with the cooking, and explore new words in Louisiana Creole (Kouri-Vini)-like écrévisse and Tante.
With the help of Mama, Papa, and their fun-loving relatives, Kip and Marie discover the joy of learning their language and culture. Along the way, they build confidence and pride in who they are.
Perfect for readers ages 6-9, this beautifully illustrated story includes a helpful glossary and pronunciation guide. Kip and Marie's Crawfish Adventure is a heartfelt celebration of family, food, and heritage that kids and grown-ups will enjoy together.
Kip and Marie's Crawfish Adventure is the first book in the Kip and Marie's Cultural Adventures Series-a collection of heartwarming stories introducing young readers to Louisiana's Creole culture, language, and traditions.
Kip and Marie: Growing Up Creole Series - A series celebrating Louisiana Creole culture, language, and family-one adventure at a time.