Hello, New Orleans!
Hello, New Orleans! by Martha Day Zschock is a delightful exploration of the Crescent City, published by Applewood Books in 2011. This 16-page edition invites young readers to join parent and child pelicans on an engaging tour of New Orleans, showcasing iconic locations such as the French Quarter, Garden District, and the Mississippi River. The narrative highlights local culture, including music at Preservation Hall, Mardi Gras celebrations, and traditional dishes like jambalaya and gumbo.
Readers will find a vibrant journey that encourages curiosity about history and geography through the eyes of these feathered guides. The book features a variety of activities and sights, from visiting the Audubon Zoo and City Park to riding a streetcar and taking a swamp tour. With its bright illustrations and engaging storytelling, this book is designed for children ages 2-5, making it a perfect introduction to the rich culture and experiences that New Orleans has to offer.
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Welcome to New Orleans! Follow parent and child pelicans as they take a tour of the Crescent City together. From the French Quarter to the Garden District, along the Mississippi and across Lake Ponchartrain, join the pelicans as they listen to music at Preservation Hall, celebrate Mardi Gras, and eat jambalaya and gumbo. Visit the Audubon Zoo and City Park, ride a St. Charles Avenue streetcar, and cheer the Saints. Along the way take a swamp tour, visit a plantation, and even ride on a steamboat! These feathered tour guides will remind children and their loved ones of their own great visit to New Orleans.
Bestselling author Martha Day Zschock is an artist and former elementary teacher with a passion for helping children explore new places. The Hello! series illustrates how exploring real places yields new discoveries. Through these journeys, kids can explore and become experts on the world they see inside and outside the book, through the engaging, bright, and detailed illustrations. For ages 2-5. Made in the USA.
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