| Clovis Crawfish and Batiste Bête Puante Contributor(s): Fontenot, Mary Alice (Author), Blazek, Scott (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 088289952X ISBN-13: 9780882899527 Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 1993 Annotation: Each Clovis Crawfish tale is a lesson in the language, culture, and ecology of the Louisiana bayous. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 93001249 |
| Series: Clovis Crawfish |
| Physical Information: 0.37" H x 8.81" W x 11.3" (1.00 lbs) 32 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Clovis comes to the defense of the misunderstood skunk Batiste, when Batiste saves Ren' Rain Frog from the treacherous Sosthene Snake |
Contributor Bio(s): Fontenot, Mary Alice: - Mary Alice Fontenot (1910-2003) was born in Arcadia Parish and worked on her grandfather's Bayou Tigre farm in her youth. Fontenot spent thirty-five years as a journalist for multiple Louisiana publications and had a career as a kindergarten teacher. Named a Louisiana Legend by Louisiana Public Broadcasting and a Living Legend by the Arcadian Museum, she also received the 1998 Acadiana Arts Council Lifetime Achievement Award. Fontenot wrote eighteen books for the Clovis Crawfish Series. Blazek, Scott: -Clovis, New Mexico, resident Scott R. Blazek won the 1993 prize for designing a five-dollar coin featuring James Madison in the US Mint's Bill of Rights Coins Set. He illustrated half of the books in the Clovis Crawfish Series. |