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ages 3
to 6
/ grades P
to 1
Sundays Are for Feasts
Will Yasmine’s hummus taste like the real thing — and impress Ammo Farouk?
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ages 4
to 7
/ grades K
to 2
Tamalitos
Another playful book in the popular bilingual Cooking Poem series that shows that tamalitos, or little tamales, are easy to make!
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Sometimes I Eat with My Hands
I use a fork to eat my broccoli, and a spoon to scoop up deeelicious mac-and-cheese … but sometimes I eat with my hands!
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ages 4
to 7
/ grades K
to 2
Cooking with Bear
This springtime companion to Bear's Winter Party combines fifteen kid-friendly recipes with a sweet story about friendship and food.
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/ grades P
to 2
Sopa de frijoles / Bean Soup
Simply written, yet full of vivid imagery, this bilingual book about preparing bean soup is a fun, almost magical experience.
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ages 4
to 2
/ grades P
and up
Guacamole
Guacamole is the third title of Jorge Argueta's popular bilingual Cooking Poems series, celebrating the joys of preparing, eating and sharing food.
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Arroz con leche / Rice Pudding
The second title of Jorge Argueta's popular bilingual Cooking Poems series, celebrates the joys of preparing, eating and sharing food.
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ages 3
to 6
/ grades P
to 1
A Feast for Joseph
Joseph misses sharing meals with lots of people like he did back in the refugee camp, so when the neighbors finally come over, it’s a feast!
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ages 4
to 7
/ grades P
to 2
Salsa
In this cooking poem, Jorge Argueta brings us a fun and easy recipe for a yummy salsa!