barrettStarting today, you can order your first edition of “Lori Leak Travels to Paris” at a discount and own the first book in a series about a young African-American girl with an orange suitcase who sees the world!
The Story
Lori wonders why her father didn’t make it home for story time the night before but soon the curious, intelligent daughter of Lawrence and Adelle Leak learns that it was because he was preparing them for a great adventure. Lori and her parents are travelling across an ocean to Paris, France!
This funny, heartwarming story of an African-American girl and her parents exploring the beautiful and charming sights of Paris will make you laugh and feel good. Written from the heart by intercultural consultant and author Barrett Clemmensen Powell and richly illustrated by award-winning animator Kristen Palana, it is a children’s book keepsake.
Lori Leak Travels to Paris is the first in a series of books about this adventurous and spunky heroine.
First Edition Pre-Orders
This delightful children’s book by author and intercultural expert Barrett Clemmensen Powell contains more than 40 pages of engaging story that introduce a new girl heroine, Lori Leak. This little African-American girl is intelligent, funny, curious and daring. This book is the story of a fun family adventure with Lori Leak at the center. From the Eiffel Tower to the Bastille , through famous Parisian cafés and along the Seine River, Lori Leak explores the City of Lights with all the energy and enthusiasm of a curious and happy adventurer.
With more than 20 gorgeous illustrations by Cannes Award-winning animator and digital media artist Kristen Palana, it is due to be released September 18, 2015, with a limited run of copies for this first edition.
BUT… you can pre-order and reserve your copy now through July 31, 2015, to ensure that you get one and get a discount on the price. Order safely and securely through PayPal.
Lori Leak Travels to Paris – $25.99 (plus tax, USA) — Reg. price $29.99 + tax
Lori Leak Travels to Paris – $29.99 (plus. tax, INTL ) — Reg. Price $35.99 + tax
Just finished reading the preview for Lori Leak Travels to Paris – what a charming story! The text and the illustrations pair together well to portray a loving and happy family, including the precocious Lori, as they head out on their big trip to France. Now that I know how they got there, I can’t wait to read about her great adventures in that most glamorous city. Looking forward to the finished book!