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Maurice And T-Cleaux Go To Lafayette
Hardcover
Publisher: American Book Studios
Published: May 28 2026
Pages: 42
Weight: 0.74
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Maurice And T-Cleaux Go To Lafayette is a charming Southern adventure filled with friendship, laughter, and a little bit of swamp mischief!
Deep in the calm waters of the Louisiana swamp, Maurice the alligator and his tiny crawfish friend, T-Cleaux, spend their days enjoying the peaceful beauty of the Atchafalaya Basin. But when Maurice spots a passing train and dreams of seeing the city of Lafayette, the two unlikely friends decide to leave the swamp behind and set off on an unforgettable journey.
Inspired by the historic train routes that crossed the flooded basin in the 1920s, this delightful children's story follows Maurice and T-Cleaux as they ride the rails from the quiet bayou to the bustling city. Along the way, they discover exciting new foods, lively music, dancing, and all kinds of surprises that are very different from life back home.
But city life isn't always easy for swamp creatures! As Maurice and T-Cleaux stumble into one hilarious situation after another, they learn valuable lessons about friendship, courage, curiosity, and appreciating where they come from.
Filled with humor, adventure, and rich Louisiana charm, Maurice And T-Cleaux Go To Lafayette celebrates the joy of exploring new places while reminding readers that true friendship can make any adventure worthwhile.
Perfect for children ages 4-8, this heartwarming story is ideal for bedtime reading, classroom storytime, and families who love imaginative adventures with lovable animal characters.
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