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Jacques et la Canne à Sucre: A Cajun Jack and the Beanstalk

4.1/5 ( ratings)

In this retelling of the classic tale Jack and the Beanstalk, Sheila Herbert-Collins gives the story a spicy Cajun twist. Poor Jacques and his mother are barely making do in their houseboat on the bayou, when a mysterious stranger offers Jacques some magical sugarcane cuttings. Soon Jacques is off on an exciting quest featuring an evil giant, an enchanted fiddle, and a very valuable chicken. Children will love following Jacques's adventures, and the whole family will enjoy a recipe for delicious crawfish étouffé, just like the dish Jacques's mother prepares for him! Definitions and pronunciation guides for Cajun-French words are also included.

Language: French

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Pelican

Release: September 30, 2004

ISBN: 1589801911

ISBN 13: 9781589801912

Jacques et la Canne à Sucre: A Cajun Jack and the Beanstalk

4.1/5 ( ratings)

In this retelling of the classic tale Jack and the Beanstalk, Sheila Herbert-Collins gives the story a spicy Cajun twist. Poor Jacques and his mother are barely making do in their houseboat on the bayou, when a mysterious stranger offers Jacques some magical sugarcane cuttings. Soon Jacques is off on an exciting quest featuring an evil giant, an enchanted fiddle, and a very valuable chicken. Children will love following Jacques's adventures, and the whole family will enjoy a recipe for delicious crawfish étouffé, just like the dish Jacques's mother prepares for him! Definitions and pronunciation guides for Cajun-French words are also included.

Language: French

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Pelican

Release: September 30, 2004

ISBN: 1589801911

ISBN 13: 9781589801912

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