Kirstie Myvett

Praline Lady

In nineteenth-century New Orleans, a praline lady strolls the French Quarter, selling her delectable sweets. These entrepreneur women of color were once a common sight in the neighborhood. Young readers will go along with this praline lady as she makes her pralines, sells them from her basket, and grows her business.

Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
Publication Date: November 2, 2020
Type: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781455625291

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About Kirstie

Kirstie Myvett is a children's author whose books feature diverse characters. She was fortunate to live in Taiwan and Brazil where she developed a deep respect and admiration for different cultures. Kirstie has contributed to Country Roads Magazine and Black New Orleans Mom. She resides with her family in the rich cultural city of New Orleans which is the location for her debut picture book, Praline Lady.

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