bayous

When his father takes him to visit the Louisiana bayou, Buster sends postcards to his friends back home telling them about the Cajun language, learning to catch crabs, and keeping watch for a swamp monster.

Denise visits her grandmother, a wildlife rehabilitator in the Louisiana bayou, and helps heal and free an injured bird.

Explores life on the bayous, unique waterways found in the southern United States.

A young girl from the bayou is lulled to sleep by a menagerie of Cajun animals. Includes a glossary with Cajun pronunciation.

In 1851 in Louisiana, Paul is abandoned in the bayous by his older brothers and it is up to his lame Cajun friend Lily to find him.

Sixteen-year-old Shane takes a summer job on a houseboat in the bayous with Captain Thunder, everything is going well until Captain Thunder abandons the boat and it runs into rocks, then Shane has to lead a group of five tourists to safety.

Lee Wagstaff, the daughter of a sharecropper in the Depression-era town of Charon, Mississippi, sets off into a dangerous, parallel world, accompanied by the kind, blues-singing swamp monster Bayou, in search of her friend Lily Westmoreland who has been kidnapped by the evil Bog--a crime for which Lee's father stands accused.

Bertile Butterfly's baby goes through its metamorphosis unharmed, thanks to the constant attention of Clovis Crawfish and his bayou friends.

An old hound that has been chained up at his hateful owner's run-down shack, and two kittens born underneath the house, endure separation, danger, and many other tribulations in their quest to be reunited and free.

After making a dangerous voyage down the Mississippi from New York, Bartleby, who had started life as a pet turtle, and his alligator friend Seezer must learn to survive in their true bayou home.