King of the Shoebox Parade

$25.99

Mitchell the house mouse is cozy in his shoebox home in Grammy’s closet. What will he do when the box is snatched away to make a miniature float for a Carnival contest? Maybe he will pitch in and even get to ride. Young readers will be thrilled to share in Mitchell’s adventure involving the long-beloved childhood tradition of crafting a Mardi Gras float from a cardboard shoebox.

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Description

  • Pages: 32
  • Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
  • Imprint: Pelican Publishing
  • Publication Date: 23rd October 2023
  • ISBN: 9781455627578
  • Format: Hardcover
  • BISACs:
    JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Beginner
    JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / General
    JUVENILE FICTION / Holidays & Celebrations / Other, Non-Religious
About the Author:
A New Orleans native, Brenda Baker Robért, now splits her time between that city and her home by Bayou Lacombe. She holds an undergraduate degree in English and a M.Ed. in Education. Robért is a member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. When she isn’t writing stories, she enjoys the quiet time spent behind her camera, waiting for a bird to land on just the right branch, as well as the not so quiet time spent with her young granddaughter.
About the Illustrator
Kay Meadows is an award-winning artist and illustrator. Her preferred medium is watercolor, but she has worked in pencil, charcoal, pastel, and acrylic. A graphic designer, she has traveled around the world as a Book of Hope Foundation missionary and has worked in the publishing industry, designing and illustrating content for books, including Louisiana Animals ABC and Chili Time, Y’all!: How Texas Found Its State Cuisine, also published by Pelican. She lives in Brandon, Mississippi, where she is inspired by nature and her dogs, cat, and four colorful, noisy chickens.