When the Rain Came Down in Bayou Town! - Tapa dura

The Boudreaux family and their pet alligator, Alfons, are back, and this time they need help! The rainy season is coming fast, so ses amis (their friends) in Bayou Town have to be faster. Are they going to be able to help the Boudreauxs in time? How can the bayou neighbors save their friends in time and still have fun? How can an audacious alligator be a hero? It could only happen in Bayou Town, where people know the true meaning of friendship.

Cherie D. Schadler, and her husband Ron, are known by children throughout the South for their puppet shows featuring the characters of Bayou Town. She is also the author of Pelicanis Welcome to Bayou Town!. Mrs. Schadler and her husband can be heard narrating that story on Pelicanis Welcome to Bayou Town! Audiocassette. Ann Biedenharn Jones is a naturalist and portrait painter and is a native of Vicksburg, Mississippi. She first paired her colorful illustrations with Schadleris story for Pelican in Welcome to Bayou Town!