Jean-Paul Hébert Was There/Jean-Paul Hébert Etait Là

by Sheila Hébert-Collins

Overview

Jean-Paul and his family are Acadians who have been forced from their Canadian homeland by the British. After many hardships, they settle in Louisiana, establishing the area's first Cajun settlements. The tale is written in English and French.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781565549289
Publisher:	Arcadia Publishing SC
Publication date:	02/29/2004
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x (d)
Language:	French
Age Range:	5 - 8 Years

About the Author

A former teacher who makes frequent school appearances, Sheila Hébert-Collins proudly claims a heritage that is completely Cajun. A native of Abbeville, Louisiana, Hébert-Collins combined her love and pride of her culture with her love of children's literature to create unique, Cajun fairy tales. Because of her talent, she is featured on the Louisiana State Artist Roster as an author and Cajun storyteller. She has also written Cendrillon: A Cajun Cinderella, Blanchette et Les Sept Petits Cajuns: A Cajun Snow White, Jacques et La Canne à Sucre: A Cajun Jack and the Beanstalk, Jolie Blonde and the Three Héberts: A Cajun Twist to an Old Tale, Les Trois Cochons, and 'T Pousette et 'T Poulette: A Cajun Hansel and Gretel, all published by Pelican.