Jokes for Crescent City Kids Contributor(s): Strecker, Michael (Author), Smith, Vernon (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1455624276 ISBN-13: 9781455624270 Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $8.06 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Humor - Jokes & Riddles - Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers - Beginner |
Dewey: 818.602 |
LCCN: 2018014845 |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 8.3" W x 8.3" (0.45 lbs) 64 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Author and stand-up comedian Michael Strecker tells jokes about po' boys and ferries, and crawfish and oil--everything under the New Orleans sun Paired with the comically animated illustrations of Vernon Smith, fans of the Crescent City will be belly-laughing about the unique yet familiar places, people, and things. Included are silly takes on local favs such as this gem: "Why did the Chihuahua need to go to the optometrist? It had Popeyes " Featuring a "What Dat?" glossary of local terms and their pronunciations, this collection of hilarious and guaranteed age appropriate jokes will have readers laughing 'til the remoulade comes out of their nose |
Contributor Bio(s): Smith, Vernon: - Vernon Smith printed his first book when he was in the first grade, and he hasn't stopped illustrating since. He received the Judges' Award and the Faculty Award for drawing while at the University of New Orleans and went on to open his own studio, El MacFearsome Comic Squares. Smith is an active comic book illustrator and regularly attends comic conventions and book signings around the country. He lives with his daughter in Metairie, Louisiana. |