Praline Lady

A Sweet Slice of New Orleans History – Step into nineteenth-century New Orleans and follow a praline lady through the lively French Quarter.

Celebrates Entrepreneurial Women of Color – Honors the inspiring legacy of women who built businesses and traditions through their craft.

From Kitchen to Corner Sales – Young readers journey alongside her as she makes delicious pecan pralines and sells them from her basket.

Rich Cultural Storytelling – Brings the sights, sounds, and flavors of the Crescent City to life in a way kids can understand and enjoy.

Inspired by Family Tradition – Author Kirstie Myvett shares a story rooted in her own heritage and her grandmother’s candy-making legacy.

Meaningful & Educational – A beautiful way to introduce history, culture, and representation through storytelling.

Perfect for Classrooms & Gifting – Ideal for Louisiana families, educators, and anyone who loves New Orleans culture.