Rockin' the Bayou Down in Louisiana!: We're A Possum Family Band
Learn about Louisiana’s Cajun and Zydeco music traditions with this uptempo tale and singalong songs! Every Saturday night at the Fais Dodo Thibaudeau, a suave young possum with a Zorro-like moustache takes the stage with his dobro to lead the band. In the audience, a pretty, doe-eyed possum falls for his charms. But just who could these plucky marsupials be? Mama and Papa Poss tell the story of how they first met and where their glory days as a musical duo began! Take a trip to the bayou in this side-splitting, toe-tapping tale that pays homage to Louisiana’s Cajun and Zydeco music traditions. Rockin’ the Bayou Down in Louisiana! is the first story in the We’re a Possum Family Band series, which follows Mama and Papa Poss on their travels that bring them across North America to the birthplaces of Cajun, jazz, country, rock’n’roll, blues, and traditional Quebecois music. At the end of each story, explanatory notes delve into the key figures, instruments, and customs behind each genre. Scan the QR code to listen to the narrated story and songs online. A free teaching guide is available at www.thesecretmountain.com.
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Rockin' the Bayou Down in Louisiana!: We're A Possum Family Band
Learn about Louisiana’s Cajun and Zydeco music traditions with this uptempo tale and singalong songs! Every Saturday night at the Fais Dodo Thibaudeau, a suave young possum with a Zorro-like moustache takes the stage with his dobro to lead the band. In the audience, a pretty, doe-eyed possum falls for his charms. But just who could these plucky marsupials be? Mama and Papa Poss tell the story of how they first met and where their glory days as a musical duo began! Take a trip to the bayou in this side-splitting, toe-tapping tale that pays homage to Louisiana’s Cajun and Zydeco music traditions. Rockin’ the Bayou Down in Louisiana! is the first story in the We’re a Possum Family Band series, which follows Mama and Papa Poss on their travels that bring them across North America to the birthplaces of Cajun, jazz, country, rock’n’roll, blues, and traditional Quebecois music. At the end of each story, explanatory notes delve into the key figures, instruments, and customs behind each genre. Scan the QR code to listen to the narrated story and songs online. A free teaching guide is available at www.thesecretmountain.com.
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Rockin' the Bayou Down in Louisiana!: We're A Possum Family Band

Rockin' the Bayou Down in Louisiana!: We're A Possum Family Band

Rockin' the Bayou Down in Louisiana!: We're A Possum Family Band

Rockin' the Bayou Down in Louisiana!: We're A Possum Family Band

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Learn about Louisiana’s Cajun and Zydeco music traditions with this uptempo tale and singalong songs! Every Saturday night at the Fais Dodo Thibaudeau, a suave young possum with a Zorro-like moustache takes the stage with his dobro to lead the band. In the audience, a pretty, doe-eyed possum falls for his charms. But just who could these plucky marsupials be? Mama and Papa Poss tell the story of how they first met and where their glory days as a musical duo began! Take a trip to the bayou in this side-splitting, toe-tapping tale that pays homage to Louisiana’s Cajun and Zydeco music traditions. Rockin’ the Bayou Down in Louisiana! is the first story in the We’re a Possum Family Band series, which follows Mama and Papa Poss on their travels that bring them across North America to the birthplaces of Cajun, jazz, country, rock’n’roll, blues, and traditional Quebecois music. At the end of each story, explanatory notes delve into the key figures, instruments, and customs behind each genre. Scan the QR code to listen to the narrated story and songs online. A free teaching guide is available at www.thesecretmountain.com.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9782898360435
Publisher: The Secret Mountain
Publication date: 10/01/2023
Series: We're a Possum Family Band , #1
Pages: 48
Sales rank: 629,487
Product dimensions: 11.25(w) x 8.25(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range: 5 - 7 Years

About the Author

Bïa Krieger spent her teenage years in Brazil before moving to Paris, where she recorded her first album in 1997, which was awarded the prestigious Grand Prix of the Charles-Cros Academy. Her album, Coeur Vagabond, received the Félix Award in the Best World Music Album category in 2006 Fanny Berthiaume began her career as a model maker, animator and illustrator for various productions. While completing studies in visual effects, she joined Raynault VFX and contributed to famous productions such as Beauty and the Beast, X-Men: Apocalypse and Wild. She then pursued her career as a concept artist at Digital Dimension where she worked on several animated TV shows, including Zafari and Improbable Pirate Adventures.
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