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Clovis Crawfish, whose adventures have delighted children since 1961, is back again. In this story, now in full color for the first time, the fascinating phenomenon of metamorphosis unfolds to delight young readers.
As the sun is setting on the bayou, a new friend makes her way to Clovis’s mud house. Silvie Sulphur (a member of the butterfly family) is looking for a new home. She encounters a warm welcome among Clovis and his friends and soon finds the perfect dwelling. Hardcover.
It’s springtime in south Louisiana, or is it? Clovis Crawfish isn’t about to wait around in his mudhouse to find out!
When a big betail (big animal) intrudes into the swampland on a gloomy day, the bayou critters are fearful. The big betail is Andrew Armadillo from Texas. A huge creature with a hard shell, cowboy boots, and thick-lensed spectacles, Andrew at first frightens our bayou friends with his strange accent and booming voice.
Clovis Crawfish and his friends share two adventures on this bilingual CD. Tracks include French and English translations. A big bétail (big animal) intrudes into the swampland on a gloomy day, and the bayou critters are fearful. Can Clovis help them to overcome their fears?
A group of bayou animals hurries to see the baby blue jay that has fallen from his nest during a storm. Some of them, like Christophe Cricket and Gaston Grasshopper, feel that the bird should be left alone as it could later pose a threat to them. Yet Clovis knows that the orphaned bird needs their help badly, and they cannot let it die.
Clovis Crawfish and his friends share two adventures on this bilingual audio. Tracks include French and English translations. A big bétail (big animal) intrudes into the swampland and the bayou critters are fearful. Can Clovis help them to overcome their fears?
A group of bayou animals hurries to see the baby blue jay that has fallen from his nest during a storm. Some of them, like Christophe Cricket and Gaston Grasshopper, feel the bird should be left alone as it could later pose a threat to them. Yet Clovis knows that the orphaned bird needs their help badly, and they cannot let it die.
In this adventure, nature plays its mysterious games and Clovis and his friends learn to appreciate it and each other a little better. Corinne Crapaud is Fernand Frog’s shy cousin. She can only say a few words, and they’re all question words. “Qui?” (Who?), “Quoi?” (What?), and “Pourquoi?” (Why?) are three of her favorites.
Clovis and his friends help the Cigales twins, Chicot and Coteau, stage a summer concert on the bayou despite the ever-present threat of the voracious M’sieu Blue Jay. Children will learn ecology as well as French in this adventure.
Clovis Crawfish and his friends are for two new adventures on this English/French bilingual CD. Clovis and his friends help the Cigales twins, Chicot and Coteau, stage a summer concert on the bayou despite the ever-present threat of the voracious M’sieu Blue Jay.
Bertile Butterfly has a baby, and Clovis and his friends are surprised to see that the baby does not look like a butterfly. It looks like a worm instead! As they watch the baby grow, they discover the growth stages of a caterpillar.
Clovis and the gang help the Cigales twins, Chicot and Coteau, stage a summer concert on the bayou, and when Bertile Butterfly has a baby, Clovis and his friends discover the growth stages of a caterpillar.
Clovis Crawfish and his pals return in another adventure on the Louisiana bayou. In Clovis Crawfish and the Spinning Spider, Simone Spider threatens the peaceful region by building her silver web right by Clovis’s mud house. The bayou friends watch helplessly as Simone puts the finishing touches on her sticky web.
Clovis Crawfish and his pals return in another adventure on the Louisiana bayou. This time, Simone Spider threatens the peaceful region by building her silver web near Clovis’s mud house. The bayou friends watch helplessly as Simone puts the finishing touches on her sticky web.
Two great adventures starring Clovis Crawfish and friends!
On side one Clovis Crawfish and his pals return for another adventure on the Louisiana bayou in Clovis Crawfish and the Spinning Spider. Simone Spider threatens the peaceful region by building her silver web right by Clovis’s mud house. The bayou friends watch helplessly as Simone puts the finishing touches on her sticky web.
In the adventure of Clovis Crawfish and the Curious Crapaud on side two, nature plays its mysterious games and Clovis and his friends learn to appreciate it and each other a little better. Corinne Crapaud is Frenand Frog’s shy cousin. She can only say a few words, and they’re all question words. “Qui?” (Who?), “Quoi?” (What?), and “Pourquoi?” (Why?) are three of her favorites.
Clovis Crawfish and his pals return for another adventure on the Louisiana bayou in this story, told in both French and English. In Clovis Crawfish and the Spinning Spider, Simone Spider threatens the peaceful region by building her silver web near Clovis’s mud house. When little Josette June Bug comes to the bayou, she gets tangled in the lair.
In the adventure of Clovis Crawfish and the Curious Crapaud, Clovis and his friends learn to appreciate each other a little better. Corinne Crapaud is Fernand Frog’s shy cousin.
It’s spring again in south Louisiana. The birds are chirping from their perches on the branches of the moss-covered oaks. The dragonflies are darting over the marsh, and Clovis Crawfish is watching over the bayou as M’sieu Blue Jay searches for a tasty acorn treat. It’s a lazy spring day in the bayou—until Lizette Lizard begs Clovis for his help in searching for her twin sister Lois.
Each cassette contains two fun and educational lessons, as well as a short song in Cajun French.
On side one, a big bétail (big animal) intrudes into the swampland on a gloomy day, and the bayou critters are fearful. On side two, a group of bayou animals hurries to see the baby blue jay who has fallen from his nest during a storm.
Clovis Crawfish and his friends share two adventures on this bilingual CD; tracks include French and English translations.
Michelle Mantis, an ugly old insect with an enormous appetite, visits the swamp home of Clovis and his friends, and her voracious appetite alarms Clovis’s friends.Etienne Escargot makes his way through the bayou country to live with Clovis and the bayou friends. Before reaching Clovis’s home, Etienne releases his eggs, forming a pile of tiny pearly shells.
Poo-yi! There is nothing more foul than the smell of a skunk, except for the harsh words of teasing children. In this twelfth book of the Clovis Crawfish series, Mary Alice Fontenot has created a delightful story to teach children that people who are different from themselves are special in their own way, too. Hardcover.