Alexandra Navarre-Davis
Biography
Alexandra Navarre-Davis was born and raised in Lafayette, Louisiana, and currently resides in New Orleans with her family. She received two undergraduate degrees from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette (ULL) and a Juris Doctor from Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. She practices employment law and is an adjunct professor of law at Tulane Law School. Navarre-Davis has always had a love of literature and dreamed of writing children’s picture books. Rise and Shine, It’s Mardi Gras Time! is her debut picture book.
Schedule
11:30 am to Noon
Children’s Author Tent 2
Rise and Shine, It’s Mardi Gras Time!
(Ages 5 to 8)
12:15 pm to 1:00 pm
Cavalier House Books Tent
Book Signing
Rise and Shine, It's Mardi Gras Time!
Good morning, Mardi Gras floats, today is your day. This joyous book for young readers brings the excitement of Carnival to the page, depicting flowery floats, animal floats, mythical floats, and regal floats and all the activity that the floats "see" as they roll down the streets.
Volunteer
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