When I was a Pelican Book

Coastal Adventure Awaits – Join the curious Cajun kid as she dives into Louisiana’s vibrant Gulf Coast ecosystem.

From Beloved Creators – From the duo behind When I Was an Alligator comes this imaginative follow-up filled with wonder and discovery.

Imaginative Transformations – Watch her transform into fascinating sea creatures like sharks, dolphins, crabs, jellyfish, and more—each with its own story to tell.

Learn Through Play – Each animal introduces its habits and habitat in a fun, engaging way kids will remember.

Lively & Interactive – Packed with playful language, charming illustrations, and sound effects that make every page come alive.

Louisiana-Inspired Fun – A delightful celebration of the Gulf Coast and the magic of learning through imagination. 🌊