Granny's Kitchen: A Jamaican Story of Food and Family

By: Sadé Smith

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Synopsis: Accompanied by Ken Daley's vibrant, sun-soaked artwork, Sadé Smith's debut picture book Granny's Kitchen is the perfect readaloud for budding chefs everywhere.Shelly-Ann lives with her Granny on the beautiful island of Jamaica. When Shelly-Ann becomes hungry, she asks her Granny for something to eat. Granny tells her “Gyal, you betta can cook!” and teaches Shelly-Ann how to get in touch with her Jamaican roots through the process of cooking.As Shelly-Ann tries each recipe, everything goes wrong. But when Granny is too tired to cook one morning, Shelly-Ann will have to find the courage to try one more time and prepare the perfect Jamaican breakfast.Praise for Granny's Kitchen:"Warm and inviting. Daley’s vibrant, highly saturated illustrations bolster the appeal and are sure to entice young readers—and perhaps encourage them to try their own hand in the kitchen. ... A vibrant, upbeat story of a determined girl and her love of food." —Kirkus Reviews

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781250890108
Related ISBNs:: 9781250806338
Publisher:: Feiwel & Friends
Date of Addition:: 12/02/22
Copyrighted By:: Sadé Smith
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Children's Books, Cooking, Food and Wine, Literature and Fiction, Parenting and Family
Reading Age:: 3–6
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.