Piau’s Potato Present

Diane Carmel Léger

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Piau’s Potato Present

The "True" Story of the Poutine Rapee

  Author:   Diane Carmel Léger  
  Artist :   Tamara Thiébaux-Heikalo    
  Publisher:  Bouton d’or Acadie

Christian Treitz, the youngest son in a German family immigrated to the Monckton Township, learns that the trauma of the Acadian Deportation is still alive. The Treitz family is hungry and cold. Luckily, Christian meets Pierre Belliveau, who could have left Moncton’s newcomers to their unhappy fate. Instead, the Acadian has brought with him the seed of a new beginning. Despite the obstacles between them, their unexpected friendship blossoms on the banks of the Petitcodiac River.
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ISBN associated with this title: 9782896820498
Item BA0028
PublisherBouton d’or Acadie
PublisherBouton d'or Acadie
Published on August 28 2014
Language eng
Pages 80
Format Paperback
Dimensions8.75(in) x 6(in)
Shipping weight179(g)
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Diane Carmel Léger
For twenty years, Diane Carmel Léger lived in Victoria, British Columbia, where she taught French Immersion and wrote books in both French and English.Yet, it was her homesickness for the Maritimes that led her to writing over 25 years ago. Diane is now living near her native village of Memramcook which was called la-butte-à-Pétard before the deportation of 1755. Her first book, La butte à Pétard, is an Acadian bestseller.
Tamara Thiébaux-Heikalo

Tamara Thiébeaux Heikalo is the illustrator of fourteen books for children, including Driftwood Dragons and The Cat from Kosovo. She has been an artist from very early on in her life, creating whimsical, caricatural, and realistic imagery.

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