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Soggy Like Cush Cush (A Picture Book Celebration of Creole Culture for Kids)
Soggy Like Cush Cush (A Picture Book Celebration of Creole Culture for Kids)
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A gloomy, rainy day is turned upside down when Gran-moman takes Petite Marie on an adventure through town. Celebrate joy, Louisiana Creole culture, community, and the love of a wonderful grandparent in this gorgeous story about making every day count.
"An inspiring, beautifully told book of golden moments to be savored." Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review
"Conveys the big power of small actions and the bolstering effect of community." Publisher's Weekly, Starred Review
Rain falls outside an old Louisiana Creole house until the ground is as soggy as a bowl of cush cush. Petite Marie thinks she's going to have to spend all day indoors, but Gran-moman takes Petite Marie on an unexpected journey around town. Soon, Petite Marie is having a magical day filled with friends, delicious Louisiana creole cooking, and a lot of care and kindness. With the help of Gran-moman she discovers that any day can be beautiful, no matter the weather.
This award-winning book is a 2026 Great Reads selection by the Library of Congress, Center for the Book, and won the 2026 Krout and Elmore Children’s Book Award for Best Portrayal of Aging.
"An inspiring, beautifully told book of golden moments to be savored." Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review
"Conveys the big power of small actions and the bolstering effect of community." Publisher's Weekly, Starred Review
Rain falls outside an old Louisiana Creole house until the ground is as soggy as a bowl of cush cush. Petite Marie thinks she's going to have to spend all day indoors, but Gran-moman takes Petite Marie on an unexpected journey around town. Soon, Petite Marie is having a magical day filled with friends, delicious Louisiana creole cooking, and a lot of care and kindness. With the help of Gran-moman she discovers that any day can be beautiful, no matter the weather.
This award-winning book is a 2026 Great Reads selection by the Library of Congress, Center for the Book, and won the 2026 Krout and Elmore Children’s Book Award for Best Portrayal of Aging.
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