When We Find Her

By: M. García Peña

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Synopsis: A moving portrait of the absence lost loved ones leave in our lives—and the food traditions that keep their memories from fading.Lila and her Abuelo Carlos miss Abuela Ana. Without the sound of her laughter, the rhythm of her dancing, or the aromas of her cooking, home just isn&’t the same. So Lila devises a plan to hold onto every detail she can remember. She and Abuelo will make Abuela&’s signature dish—sancocho!Off to the market they go, guided by a faded recipe that takes them through the stalls, where each ingredient sparks a warm memory. As Lila and her abuelo learn to lean on each other, Abuela&’s words help them recreate a dish that tastes like love.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
Book Size:: 40 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9780593624104
Related ISBNs:: 9780593624098
Publisher:: Penguin Young Readers Group
Date of Addition:: 09/09/25
Copyrighted By:: M. García Peña
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Children's Books, Cooking, Food and Wine, Literature and Fiction, Parenting and Family
Grade Levels:: Kindergarten, First grade, Second grade, Third grade, Pre-Kindergarten
Reading Age:: 4–8
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.