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neworleanspubliclibrary.org www.neworleanspubliclibrary.org D.J. and the Zulu Parade by Denise Walter McConduit Dinosaur Mardi Gras by Dianne de Las Casas Jenny Giraffe’s Mardi Gras Ride by Cecilia Dartez What are the colors of Mardi Gras? New Orleans Public Library Storytime Anytime Mardi Gras To practice fun activities for building early literacy skills find an EVERY CHILD READY TO READ workshop near you. Sign up for our weekly email Children’s Program & Event Listings on our website neworleanspubliclibrary.org Go to the Mardi Gras (by R. Byrd a.k.a. Professor Longhair/T. Terry) While you stroll in New Orleans You ought to go see the Mardi Gras If you go to New Orleans You ought to go see the Mardi Gras When you see the Mardi Gras Somebody'll tell you what's Carnival for Get your ticket in your hand If you wanna go through New Orleans Get your ticket in your hand If you wanna go through New Orleans You know when you get to New Orleans Somebody'll show you the Zulu King You will see the Zulu King Down on St. Claude and Dumaire You know, you'll see the Zulu King Down on St. Claude and Dumaire An if you stay right there I'm sure you'll see the Zulu Queen. Mardi Gras Mask: 1. Color or paint template 2. Glue finished mask onto light cardboard, i.e. cereal box, cardstock; 3. Finish decorating with glitter, sequins, feathers, stickers, anything you have. 4. Cut out mask, including eye holes (adult job) Optional: Tape together two straws and tape them to the side of the mask as a handle for the mask. Answer: Purple, Green and Gold

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 D.J.  and  the  Zulu  Parade  by  Denise  Walter  McConduit  Dinosaur  Mardi  Gras  by  Dianne  de  Las  Casas    

Jenny  Giraffe’s  Mardi  Gras  Ride  by  Cecilia  Dartez  

 

What are the colors of Mardi Gras?

New Orleans Public Library Storytime  Anytime

Mardi Gras

To  practice  fun  activities  for  building  early  literacy  skills  find  an  EVERY  CHILD  READY  TO  READ  workshop  near  you.    Sign  up  for  our  weekly  email  Children’s  Program  &  Event  Listings  on  our  website  -­‐  neworleanspubliclibrary.org  

Go to the Mardi Gras (by  R.  Byrd  a.k.a.  Professor  

Longhair/T.  Terry)  While  you  stroll  in  New  Orleans    You  ought  to  go  see  the  Mardi  Gras    If  you  go  to  New  Orleans    You  ought  to  go  see  the  Mardi  Gras    When  you  see  the  Mardi  Gras    Somebody'll  tell  you  what's  Carnival  for    

Get  your  ticket  in  your  hand    If  you  wanna  go  through  New  Orleans    

Get  your  ticket  in  your  hand    If  you  wanna  go  through  New  Orleans    

You  know when  you  get  to  New  Orleans    Somebody'll  show  you  the  Zulu  King  

You  will  see  the  Zulu  King    Down  on  St.  Claude  and  Dumaire      You  know,  you'll  see  the  Zulu  King    Down  on  St.  Claude  and  Dumaire    

An  if  you stay  right  there    I'm  sure  you'll  see  the  Zulu  Queen.  

Mardi Gras Mask: 1. Color  or  paint  template  2. Glue  finished  mask  onto  light  cardboard,  i.e.  cereal  box,  cardstock;  3. Finish  decorating  with  glitter,  sequins,  feathers,  stickers,  anything  you  

have.  4. Cut  out  mask,  including  eye  holes  (adult  job)  

 Optional:    Tape  together  two  straws  and  tape  them  to  the  side  of  the  mask  as  a  handle  for  the  mask.    

Answer: Purple, Green and Gold

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