Books

A tale of what carnival is like in South Louisiana. This Mardi Gras in New Orleans book is written by a New Orleans mother and illustrated by a Jac...

Local author, producer, and film director Jim Gabour tells the stories of New Orleans cats in this quirky, paperback book. These twenty tales, or t...

Named a Best New Cookbook of Spring 2020 by Bon Appétit, Food & Wine, NPR’s The Splendid Table, Eater, Epicurious, and more 368 pages / Hardc...

An ode to Arthur Robinson, also known as Mr. Okra. This children's book takes you along Mr. Okra's daily routine of driving around the city of New ...

MUTTS is a photographic celebration of mystery mixed breeds. If you've ever loved a bonafide mutt, you know that they're some of the best, most loy...

Brunch is not just for Sunday! If you know what it means to miss Big Easy Brunch, this cookbook is for you! Every meal in New Orleans is often a sp...

New Orleans lays claim to so many things-jazz, Mardi Gras, festivals, and food-so it makes perfect sense that the Big Easy would be the home of the...

Immerse yourself in the magic and mystery of New Orleans with this fun and elegant new guide to the best bars and cocktails of the city.  Far mor...

New Orleans Music Observed: The Art of Noel Rockmore and Emilie Rhys - This richly illustrated volume documents in detail the exhibition "New Or...

It's bedtime in New Orleans Say good night to all your favorite landmarks and landscapes in this memorable bedtime story. Goodnight moms and daught...

A hard cover book that is filled with watercolor and ink illustrations of New Orleans architecture and scenery. 8 x 8” hard cover Includes wor...

One Noisy Streetcar is a New Orleans themed counting book by Christy Andrews with 1 streetcar through 10 crawfish.  Each page is a different color ...

Sipping on a Southern Porch is a recipe collection that pairs favorite cocktail and appetizers.   Example pairings: Bloody Mary & Boudin Ch...

"Snippets of New Orleans" is 248 pages of text and illustrations all about New Orleans: its music, food, architecture, and people; its eccentriciti...

Chef Jarred Zeringue celebrates this seasonal bounty in this approachable guide to Cajun cooking. Featuring the flavors and culture he learned alon...

A 120 page book filled with beautiful photos and classic cocktail recipes from Southern author Denise Gee. "Don't mind if I do . . . " Welcome to o...

Whimsical story of T-Rex's first Mardi Gras featuring beloved Mardi Gras traditions such as king cakes, marching groups, floats, and cherished thro...

The Apple Bunch buddies are packing up and heading south for another adventurous road trip. This time, it is not for a fun-filled vacation at the b...

A big book of high quality photos featuring King Cakes made by dozens of bakeries in New Orleans and surrounding areas. The traditional dessert tha...

Louisiana is hardly known for its healthy fare, but dietitian and food lover Molly Kimball and her Eat Fit team are revolutionizing restaurants thr...

The 4th book in the Gulf Coast classic series written by Perry Guy and amazingly illustrated by Gulf Coast artist Tami Curtis. The book is a witty ...

Meet Fran and Van Harahan! This spicy alligator couple travel the state of Louisiana, makin' groceries for a gumbo. As Fran and Van explore fr...

Written by John Magill with Photographs by Margot Landen   New Orleans’ Magazine Street has undergone remarkable changes over it’s long history. Fr...

Miley, a 3rd grader, finds the baby in her classroom cake and is tasked with bringing the next king cake to school. Which cake will she choose? The...