In "Clovis Crawfish and Petit Papillon," Clovis, a clever crawfish, embarks on another adventure in the vibrant bayou of Louisiana. When he meets Petit Papillon, a delicate butterfly, he quickly becomes enchanted by her colorful wings and graceful movements. Together, they explore the waterways, learning important lessons about friendship, kindness, and the beauty of nature. As they encounter various bayou creatures, Clovis and Petit Papillon discover the importance of helping others and standing together against challenges. The story celebrates the charm of Louisiana wildlife and the value of teamwork, making it a delightful tale for young readers. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Clovis Crawfish .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2009 by Pelican Publishing Co .

Keith Graves is the author and/or illustrator of many picture books. His own children, thirteen-year-old twins (a boy and a girl) inspired this story. Mary Alice Fontenot (1910-2003) was born in Arcadia Parish and worked on her grandfather's Bayou Tigre farm in her youth. Fontenot spent thirty-five years as a journalist for multiple Louisiana publications and had a career as a kindergarten teacher. Named a Louisiana Legend by Louisiana Public Broadcasting and a Living Legend by the Arcadian Museum, she also received the 1998 Acadiana Arts Council Lifetime Achievement Award. Fontenot wrote eighteen books for the Clovis Crawfish Series.