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Cajun Books

Cajun books in the library.

Everybody loves a good book. Right? Well we should. That is one thing that makes Cajun books so interesting to me. They really do draw you in. The stories are written with a lot of culture and flair, and the dialogue is the best. Most Acadian books focus on families, food, and music. Hey, that is what's important to most Acadians! Here are a few great books that you may want to check out. You can also take a peek at our store for ordering information. No matter where you end up buying them from, these would be great additions to add. They are all great!

BOOK NAME
AUTHOR
TYPE
YEAR
DESCRIPTION
Cajun Night Before Christmas James Rice Children's 2000 This is the greatest kids' book ever written. The Acadian version of The Night Before Christmas. A must have.
The Encyclopedia Of Cajun & Creole Cuisine John Folse Cooking 2004 If you are not familiar with John Folse, you are in for a true treat. A must read for any fan of food.
Cajun Self-Taught: Learning To Speak The Cajun Language Jules O. Daigle Linguistics 1992 Learn how to speak the language of the Acadians.
Three Little Cajun Pigs Mike Artell Kids 2006 We sure know how to improve on an old story.
Cajun Folktales J.J. Renaux Culture 1993 This is a great read for those that are wanting to learn more about the culture and traditions.
Who's Your Mama, Are You Catholic, & Can You Make A Roux? Marcelle Bienvenue Cooking 2006 Now this is a cookbook that will make you bend over laughing!
Mel Bay's Cajun Fiddle Craig Duncan Music 1997 Want to know a lot more about the music? This is your source.
Cendrillon: A Cajun Cinderella Sheila Hebert Collins Teen 1998 A great read for your teenage daughter. Fantastic Acadian spin on a very old story made famous by Walt.
Cajun Home Raymond Bail History 1998 A must read for anyone that is interested in learning more about Acadian history and culture.