Discover the unforgettable adventure of Maurice and T-Cleaux

When two friends leave their peaceful swamp home for the bustling city of Lafayette, they discover far more excitement, culture, and surprises than they ever bargained for. Join them on a heartwarming journey celebrating true friendship.

Explore the world of Maurice and T-Cleaux

From vibrant children's storytelling to interactive educational events across Louisiana, explore all the ways to experience this beloved tale of culture, travel, and friendship.

The illustrated book

A delightful story crafted for readers aged 4 to young adult. Follow Maurice and T-Cleaux as city life challenges and strengthens their unique bond.

School and library visits

Bring the bayou to your classroom. Enjoy engaging live author readings, discussions on friendship, and fun cultural Q&A sessions for students.

Artwork and illustrations

Take a peek behind the scenes at the colorful characters, vibrant Louisiana landscapes, and creative sketches that bring the book to life.

Community and festival events

Available for book signings, cultural fairs, and community storytelling gatherings throughout Lafayette and surrounding areas.

"A wonderful, humorous adventure that taught my kids that friendship can come in any form. The vibrant Lafayette setting makes it extra special!"

Delighted parent and Lafayette educator

Share the joy of reading and culture

Whether you are a parent looking for bedtime adventure or a teacher planning an inspiring author event, Maurice and T-Cleaux will bring laughter, heart, and South Louisiana charm to your young readers.

Frequently asked questions

Learn more about the story of Maurice and T-Cleaux, target age ranges, and details on arranging school or community reading sessions.

What is the story about?

Maurice and T-Cleaux leave their quiet swamp home behind and head into the city of Lafayette, only to discover that the bustling urban world is full of hilarious surprises and bigger challenges than they anticipated.

What age group is the book intended for?

The story is created for readers from age 4 through young adult, offering captivating illustrations for young listeners and meaningful themes of friendship for older readers.

What is the main message of the book?

The central lesson is that true friendship can come in any form, and that courage, excitement, and teamwork can overcome unexpected obstacles when exploring new places.

Do you offer school visits and library readings?

Yes, we are available for school visits, library readings, book signings, and local cultural gatherings across Lafayette and beyond.

How do I schedule an author visit?

You can easily get in touch by sending an email to cajunmusiclove@yahoo.com or by calling 337-303-6683 to check availability and event formats.

Where can I buy copies of the book?

You can order copies directly through our online bookstore page or pick them up during our upcoming author events and local readings.

Get in touch

Lafayette, Louisiana
United States

Booking inquiries

Monday - Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sunday: Closed

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