"The Runaway Beignet" Author Storytime with Connie Collins Morgan

Author Connie Collins Morgan transports children and families to New Orleans with music and an interactive storytime featuring her book "The Runaway Beignet". For Grades K-5.

Connie Collins Morgan, a distinguished-ranked educator and author of three children’s books, has more than twenty-five years of elementary education experience creating high-quality learning environments for children. Her books, The Runaway Beignet, Hercules on the Bayou and The Cajun Fisherman and His Wife, have received praise and recognition from Kirkus Reviews and School Library Connection & reVIEWS+. Her children’s story, The Runaway Beignet, topped Pelican Publishing’s top 10 best-seller list after its release. All three of Morgan’s books celebrate Louisiana folklore and are steeped in south Louisiana traditions.