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Oscar Nominees To Receive Gifts From Acadiana Author
The Oscars are set for February 9. Nominees receive what is commonly known as “swag bags.” They’re full of assorted gifts. This year, celebrities like Joaquin Phoenix, Antonio Banderas, and Leonardo DiCaprio will receive a unique gift in their swag bags.
It’s the latest book from Acadiana author Alysson Bourque. The fourth book in Bourque‘s "Alycat" series isn’t on sale yet. The Oscar nominees will receive advance copies. The assistant Louisiana Attorney General turned children’s author paid a visit to the folks at KATC Monday morning. Click here to watch.
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