A young bashful Texas boy, named Jesse, right off his parents ranch, moves to Atlanta to discovery if he can make it in the big city. Jesse just graduated meets a big brown eyed girl, both new at the same company. New jobs, both bashful, they meet at work, what takes place to these two new employees, carried them both back to the cattle ranch in Texas.

Ninety-six years ago WW1 began. Years later Jesse's soldier days ended. In 1893 Jesse entered the 7th Cavalry under one of his many aliases. His diary is a testament of the everyday soldier's life.

After years of fighting with pirates over their crawfish catches, Ray and Roland finally find a place to peaceful lay their traps but at what cost?

For forty years Camille Broussard has cooked for other people. As a young bride she moved from Louisiana to Los Angeles and settled in the thriving community of Watts; but many of her hopes went up in the flames of the 1965 riots. Now it’s 1984--and she’s determined to cook for herself. She’ll pickle okra, sell meatpies at church, peddle pralines--whatever it takes to revive her scattered family, her neighborhood, and herself. Her grandson Nicholas has just been released from prison and takes up residence in her backyard, and her sons want her to move away. But with support from her talented if unemployed neighbor Lester Pep and her eager but hapless lesbian daughter Grace, she tries to start a business. By serving up recipes from her childhood, she hopes to rekindle her crawfish dreams. Gracefully written, with a wonderful sense of humor, Crawfish Dreams is a high-spirited novel about family, responsibility, and the pursuit of personal happiness.

An amusing, informative book that tells you all you'll need to know about an amazing crustacean

The animals of the bayou effect a timely rescue of the snail's eggs one rainy day.

While fishing on the bayou, Maurice sees a little blue crawfish drop a watch, follows him down a crawfish hole, and embarks on an adventure reminiscent of Lewis Carroll's Alice's adventures in Wonderland.

During the 1970s on a magic mushroom harvesting adventure in the Bayou, a young, aspiring rock and roll musician discovers the voice of Voodoo, which not only alters his life, but the life of his band, the Divebomberz. When the band is on the verge of making it big, tragedy strikes, and Jesse is confronted with the hard truth that life is often a spiritual obstacle course designed to see if you can get over yourself. A book for rock and rollers of all ages and for restless souls who have chased a dream only to discover that what they really needed was with them all along.

After Clovis Crawfish and his Louisiana bayou friends welcome Silvie Sulphur, of the butterfly family, to their neighborhood and help her in a rainstorm, everyone pitches in to make a new mud house for Clovis.

Friendship is the underlying subject as the beauty and dangers of bayou life are depicted in this first story in the landmark Clovis Crawfish series. This commemorative edition features an introduction by the author's daughter and archival material from the beloved series.