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Dumpling day

Title:

Dumpling day

Author:

Sriram, Meera, author.

Antuñano, Inés de, illustrator.

Jackson, Laurel P., contributor.

Summary:

"Savor a rhyming celebration of one of the world's most universal foods! Readers follow ten diverse families as they cook dumplings inside their homes in preparation for a neighborhood potluck. Dumplings are added to plates one by one, encouraging children to count with each new addition. Authentic recipes for all the dumplings and a map showing their regions of origin are included in the endnotes. Dumpling Day features dumplings from the following regions: India, USA (Pennsylvania Dutch), China (Cantonese), Nigeria, Japan, Israel, Mexico, Syria, Russia, and Italy"-- Amazon.com.

Physical Description:

40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 x 27 cm

Genre:

Stories in rhyme.

Picture books.

Subject Term:

Dumplings -- Juvenile fiction.

Food -- Juvenile fiction.

Cooking -- Juvenile fiction.

Multiculturalism -- Juvenile fiction.

Author(s):

Antuñano, Inés de,

Jackson, Laurel P.,

Publisher:

Barefoot Books,

Publication Date:

2021

ISBN:

9781646862818

9781646862825

Publication Information:

Concord, MA : Barefoot Books, 2021.

Call Number:

P SRIRAM

Holds: Copies:

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Item Barcode	Collection	Call Number	Status	Item Holds
33607003600510	New Picture Books	SRIRAM	Searching... Unknown	Searching... Unavailable

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Savor a rhyming celebration of one of the world's most universal foods! Readers follow ten diverse families as they cook dumplings inside their homes in preparation for a neighborhood potluck. Dumplings are added to plates one by one, encouraging children to count with each new addition. Authentic recipes for all the dumplings and a map showing their regions of origin are included in the endnotes. Dumpling Day features dumplings from the following regions: India USA (Pennsylvania Dutch) China (Cantonese) Nigeria Japan Israel Mexico Syria Russia Italy

Author Notes

Meera Sriram grew up in India and moved to the U.S in 1999. An engineer in the past, she now enjoys writing, leading early literacy programs and advocating for diverse bookshelves. Meera is the author of The Yellow Suitcase and has also co-authored several books in India. She believes in the transformative power of stories and likes to write about people, places and experiences less visible in children's literature.

Inés de Antuñano is a Mexican illustrator and graphic designer. Her work is influenced by the beauty of urban chaos as well as arts and crafts, and has been published in several illustration catalogs and books in Mexico. Inés is inspired by her four-year-old son, who helps her rediscover the world around her with all the amazing things he says. Her artwork is created with gouache on paper and digital techniques.