Description
When Mr. Okra drives by in his iconic, painted truck piled high with garden-fresh fruits and vegetables, people hear him calling his wares. Mr. Okra's asparagus is rounded like the steeples of St. Louis Cathedral, and his eggplants are as dark as the coffee at Café du Monde. Bright illustrations of tasty, healthy food pop from the pages of this mouthwatering romp around familiar New Orleans locations. Readers follow the beloved local and his truck as he brings food and song to the city.
Details
Are you looking to relive the nostalgia of New Orleans and the vibrant community that thrived on fresh fruits and vegetables? Look no further than Mr. Okra Sells Fresh Fruits and Vegetables! This beautifully written book will transport you back to the bustling streets of New Orleans, where Mr. Okra's iconic painted truck filled with garden-fresh produce was a welcomed sight. Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of the city as you turn each page filled with vivid illustrations of mouthwatering, healthy food. Get ready for a truly delightful journey!
Join the award-winning storyteller and Grammy nominee, Diane Ferlatte, in rediscovering the magic of Mr. Okra and his irresistible offering. From asparagus that stands tall like the steeples of St. Louis Cathedral to eggplants as dark as the coffee at Café du Monde, this book unveils a world of flavor and charm. Let the vibrant illustrations of delectable fruits and vegetables leap off the pages and awaken your taste buds.
But it's not just about the food. Mr. Okra's journey through the streets of New Orleans is a celebration of community and the bond between neighbors. As you read this heartwarming story, you'll be reminded of the importance of supporting local businesses and the joy that can be found in connecting with those around us.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to indulge in the magic of Mr. Okra's world. Grab your copy of Mr. Okra Sells Fresh Fruits and Vegetables today and embark on a literary adventure that will leave you yearning for more. Join us in celebrating the rich history, vibrant flavors, and sense of community that defines New Orleans.
Ready to start your journey with Mr. Okra? Click here to get your hands on a copy of Mr. Okra Sells Fresh Fruits and Vegetables now!
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