My Food, Your Food - (Cloverleaf Books (TM) -- Alike and Different) by Lisa Bullard (Paperback)
About this item
Highlights
- It's food week in Manuel's class.
- 6-8 Years
- 9.3" x 9.5" Paperback
- 24 Pages
- Juvenile Nonfiction, General
- Series Name: Cloverleaf Books (TM) -- Alike and Different
Description
About the Book
Examines different cuisines and food traditions.Book Synopsis
It's food week in Manuel's class. Each student tells about something special his or her family eats. Manuel learns that families have different food traditions. Some eat noodles with chopsticks. Others use a fork. Some families eat flat bread. Others eat puffy bread. What kind of food will Manuel share with his class? Join him to find out how deliciously different and alike food can be.
Explore the ways in which people and cultures are similar and how they're unique in the Alike and Different series, part of the Cloverleaf Books(TM) collection. Diverse young narrators explore similarities and differences among people and cultures by comparing and contrasting their own lives to their friends' and neighbors' lives. Kid-friendly text and appealing illustrations make these informational fiction books fun.
Review Quotes
"[The text] is clear and straightforward yet also nuanced and culturally sensitive...emphasizes that it's best not to ignore differences but to learn more about them....All students can benefit from this series."―School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
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