Trosclair and the Alligator By Peter Huggins Illustrated by Lindsey Gardiner Star Bright Books Cambridge Massachusetts
Trosclair loved living on Bayou Fontaine in Louisiana He could hop into his pirogue anytime and hunt turtles or visit his cousins
Whenever he visited Uncle Maurice would say Trosclair how you been keeping you Trosclair would say Me I been keeping fine Then they would laugh And while Trosclair played cards with his cousins Aunt Emilie and Uncle Maurice fixed gumbo and rice in the kitchen
