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Wyvern, Lord Highfire of the Highfire Eyrie, is the last dragon on Earth and is hiding out in a Louisiana swamp. He strikes a deal with Cajun swamp rat Squib: Squib will keep him company and fetch supplies for him and Vern will protect Squib from the dirty cop that is chasing him. However, there will be soon be a firery reckoning, in which dragons wither finally become extinct or Ver's glory days are back.
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English
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"Louisiana, 1875: In the tumultuous aftermath of Reconstruction, three young women set off as unwilling companions on a perilous quest: Lavinia, the pampered heir to a now-destitute plantation; Juneau Jane, her illegitimate free-born Creole half-sister; and Hannie, Lavinia's former slave. Each carries private wounds and powerful secrets as they head for Texas, following dangerous roads rife with ruthless vigilantes and soldiers still fighting a war...
3) Louisiana
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Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"From canoeing through bayous to listening to jazz music in New Orleans, there's lots to see and do in Louisiana! Additional features include maps on each spread, state symbols, famous people, fact bubbles, and informative captions that highlight some of the things that make Louisiana special." --
4) Louisiana
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Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Introduces the geography, history, government, people, culture, and attractions of Louisiana.
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Series
Publisher
Ace Books
Language
English
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Description
Louisiana cocktail waitress Sookie Stackhouse must not only deal with a new man in her life - the shapeshifter Quinn - but also contend with the long-planned vampire summit. The summit is a tense situation. The vampire queen of Louisiana is in a precarious position, her power base weakened by hurricane damage to New Orleans. And there are some vamps who would like to finish what nature started.
8) Louisiana
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Series
Publisher
Benchmark
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.3 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, and landmarks of Louisiana"--Provided by publisher.
10) Down by law
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
A comedy feature about two lowlifes, a small time pimp and an unemployed disc jockey, framed for crimes they didn't commit, who escape from jail with an eccentric Italian tourist. Set in New Orleans and the swamps of Louisiana.
"Director Jim Jarmusch followed up his brilliant breakout film Stranger Than Paradise with another, equally beloved portrait of loners and misfits in the American landscape. When fate brings together three hapless men--an...
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Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
c1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Even though Feliciana is her grandfather's favorite, he refuses to allow her to go alligator hunting with him, so one night she sneaks out and surreptitiously joins the hunt anyway.
14) Bayou folk
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Series
Language
English
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Best known for her novel The Awakening, Kate Chopin (1851-1904) established her literary reputation with short stories about life in rural Louisiana during the late nineteenth century. After her 1870 marriage to Oscar Chopin, a Creole cotton trader and commission merchant, she lived in and around New Orleans for more than a decade until her husband's death in 1882. During these years, Chopin became acquainted with Creoles, Cajuns, and newly freed...
15) Plain Jane
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Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
Unable to forget the brutal attack that ended a former classmate's life, Dr. Jane Lewis, a successful psychotherapist, is suddenly presented with clues to solve the murder while embarking on a new romance with Michael Sorenson. .
16) Private justice
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Publisher
Zondervan Pub. House
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Fodor's Travel, a division of Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
New Orleans is an incredible, vibrant, bursting at the seams, melting pot of a city. Whether travelers are visiting for the music or food, to get to the know people or party all night long, or all of the above, Fodor's New Orleans 2015 is the guidebook that makes every trip the trip of a lifetime.
18) The yellow house
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English
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"Sarah M. Broom's [memoir] The Yellow House tells a hundred years of her family and their relationship to home in a neglected area of one of America's most mythologized cities. This is the story of a mother's struggle against a house's entropy, and that of a prodigal daughter who left home only to reckon with the pull that home exerts, even after the Yellow House was wiped off the map after Hurricane Katrina."--
20) Louisiana
Author
Publisher
Editorial Buenas Letras
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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