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Our Little Kitchen - by Jillian Tamaki (Hardcover)

Our Little Kitchen - by  Jillian Tamaki (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"A crew of resourceful neighbors comes together to prepare a meal for their community. Includes a recipe and an author's note about the volunteering experience that inspired the book"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>A lively celebration of food and community from Caldecott Honoree Jillian Tamaki </b> <p/> Tie on your apron! Roll up your sleeves! <br> Pans are out, oven is hot, the kitchen's all ready! <br> Where do we start? <p/> In this lively, rousing picture book from Caldecott Honoree Jillian Tamaki, a crew of resourceful neighbors comes together to prepare a meal for their community. With a garden full of produce, a joyfully chaotic kitchen, and a friendly meal shared at the table, <i>Our Little Kitchen</i> is a celebration of full bellies and looking out for one another. Bonus materials include recipes and an author's note about the volunteering experience that inspired the book. <br><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>**STARRED REVIEW** <br> "A sense of effervescent improvisation pervades the tale, through its cookery details and the text's rhythm and design... Exudes vibrancy, warmth, individuality, and purpose." --<i><b>The Horn Book</b></i><br><br>**STARRED REVIEW** <br> "By making the collaborative meal preparation visually brilliant, Tamaki injects energy into this life-giving celebration... Convey[s] the power of thrift, collective action, and community-building."--<i><b>Publishers Weekly</b></i><br><br>**STARRED REVIEW** <br> "Loving ode to community... The sense of fellowship around making and sharing food is sure to hit home, and the undercurrent here--that not everyone can get the food they need--is an important reminder."--<i><b>Booklist</b></i><br><br>"Tamaki's latest is a delight for the senses, bursting with bright colors, enticing scents, and effervescent prose."--<i><b>Kirkus Reviews</b></i><br><br>"Whether for appetizing story hours, classroom cooking, or inspiration to do good works, this book flows with a love for food and community."--<i><b>School Library Journal</b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Jillian Tamaki</b> is an illustrator, author, and comics artist living in Toronto, Ontario. She is the co-creator, with her cousin Mariko Tamaki, of the young adult graphic novel <i>This One Summer</i>, which won a Caldecott Honor in 2015. She makes books and comics for people of all ages, including <i>They Say Blue</i>, a picture book about looking and thinking. <br>

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