Take a trip down the Mississippi River and enter theonce-upon-a-time world of plantation life. Plantation homes line the banks ofthe Mississippi River from St. Francisville to New Orleans. Dating back to the1700s, these elegant mansions have forma...
A young giraffe seeks a new life in New Orleans in author Cecilia Dartez and artist Shelby Wilson’s picture book Jenny Giraffe Discovers the French Quarter. “Run, Jenny, quickly! Don’t let them take you to the zoo! Find a new home, my de...
Ride along with Jenny for another fun adventure in the Big Easy!
Jenny Giraffe’s second New Orleans adventure begins with an invitation to attend her friend T-Boy’s birthday party -- on a rolling streetcar on the St. Charles line! Jenny...
Jenny Giraffe is all set for the big Christmas parade, the caroling, and especially, the arrival of Papa Noel. But Jenny has never experienced the holiday season and hasn’t any idea what Christmas is all about or even who Papa Noel is! Luckily, ...
Join Jenny Giraffe on the best ride of her life!
Mardi Gras in New Orleans is perhaps the only place where a giraffe named Jenny would not draw any attention. But her friends have a different idea―she is going to join the Krewe of Orpheus...
The little giraffe escapes the zoo and finds herself in the French Quarter, where she makes new friends who agree to help her. In the second story, Jenny Giraffe rides a float in the super Krewe of Orpheus parade. Young children will greatly enjoy th...
From A is for Armstrong to Z is for zealous jazz musicians, this picture book has New Orleans’ own Jenny Giraffe learning all about the rich musical history of her city. With her friends, she follows a brass band, attends a jazz mass, enjoys the Fr...