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Food Collection

Enjoy a backyard barbecue, family dinner, or a picnic with friends with our food collection! Food is critical to traditions, identities, and helps to bring people together. These books celebrate food, culture, and good eating for children of all ages. Contact us for additional suggestions at quotes@leeandlow.com

Collection of 44 books: $625.80

Block Party (Confetti Kids #3)

Quinito's Neighborhood / El Vecindario de Quinito

Rafi and Rosi Menu!

Rainbow Stew

Seaside Dream

Seeds of Change

Summer Sun Risin'

Sweet Potato Pie

Ten Blocks to the Big Wok

The Bee Tree

The Birthday Swap

No Mush Today

The Harvest Birds / Los pájaros de la cosecha

The Have a Good Day Café

The Mangrove Tree

The Perfect Gift (Confetti Kids #6)

The Wakame Gatherers

Under the Lemon Moon

When the Shadbush Blooms

Where Wonder Grows

Yum! ¡Mmmm! ¡Qué Rico! Americas' Sproutings

Zombies Don't Eat Veggies

Fresh Juice

Amelia's Road

Auntie Yang's Great Soybean Picnic

Calling the Doves / El canto de las palomas

Christmas Makes Me Think

Chukfi Rabbit's Big, Bad Bellyache

Cora Cooks Pancit

Cycle of Rice, Cycle of Life

Every Month Is a New Year

Family Pictures / Cuadros de familia

First Day in Grapes

All Around Us

George Crum and the Saratoga Chip

Ghosts for Breakfast

Giving Thanks

Gracias • Thanks

Growing Peace

Hot, Hot Roti for Dada-ji

Juneteenth Jamboree

Marisol McDonald and the Clash Bash / Marisol McDonald y la fiesta sin igual

My Tata's Remedies

Nacho's Nachos

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  • All Around Us
    By Xelena González, Adriana M. Garcia
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    All Around Us

    All Around Us

    By Xelena González, Adriana M. Garcia
    This gorgeous picture book -- winner of the Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor and American Indian Youth Literature Award Picture Book Honor -- celebrates the circles that surround us, in the sky, the earth, our neighborhoods, ourselves... if we just dare to look for them.

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  • Amelia's Road
    By Linda J. Altman, Enrique O. Sanchez
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    Amelia's Road

    Amelia's Road

    By Linda J. Altman, Enrique O. Sanchez
    A girl from a migrant worker family overcomes the hardship of moving by creating a special place for herself.

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  • Auntie Yang's Great Soybean Picnic
    By Ginnie Lo, Beth Lo
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    Auntie Yang's Great Soybean Picnic

    Auntie Yang's Great Soybean Picnic

    By Ginnie Lo, Beth Lo
    When Jinyi and her family discover a soybean field, they begin a tradition that becomes a staple of the Chinese American community in the Midwest.

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  • Block Party (Confetti Kids #3)
    (Dive Into Reading)
    By Gwendolyn Hooks, Shirley Ng-Benitez
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    Block Party (Confetti Kids #3)

    Block Party (Confetti Kids #3)

    (Dive Into Reading)
    By Gwendolyn Hooks, Shirley Ng-Benitez
    In this early chapter book in the popular Confetti Kids series, the neighborhood is having a block party and Padma worries that her friends won't like her mom's lentil soup.

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  • Calling the Doves / El canto de las palomas
    By Juan Felipe Herrera, Elly Simmons
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    Calling the Doves / El canto de las palomas

    Calling the Doves / El canto de las palomas

    By Juan Felipe Herrera, Elly Simmons
    Bilingual English/Spanish. Calling the Doves is Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera's story of his migrant farmworker childhood.

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  • Christmas Makes Me Think
    By Tony Medina, Chandra Cox
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    Christmas Makes Me Think

    Christmas Makes Me Think

    By Tony Medina, Chandra Cox
    An African American boy considers the meaning of giving and sharing and comes to understand the true spirit of Christmas.

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  • Chukfi Rabbit's Big, Bad Bellyache
    A Trickster Tale
    By Greg Rodgers, Leslie Stall Widener
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    Chukfi Rabbit's Big, Bad Bellyache

    Chukfi Rabbit's Big, Bad Bellyache

    A Trickster Tale
    By Greg Rodgers, Leslie Stall Widener
    Deep in Choctaw country, trickster Chukfi Rabbit is always figuring out some way to avoid work at all costs.

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  • Cora Cooks Pancit
    By Dorina Lazo Gilmore, Kristi Valiant
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    Cora Cooks Pancit

    Cora Cooks Pancit

    By Dorina Lazo Gilmore, Kristi Valiant
    Cora and Mama work together to cook up pancit for the family in this celebration of Filipino heritage and foods.

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  • Cycle of Rice, Cycle of Life
    A Story of Sustainable Farming
    By Jan Reynolds
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    Cycle of Rice, Cycle of Life

    Cycle of Rice, Cycle of Life

    A Story of Sustainable Farming
    By Jan Reynolds
    A photographic exploration of the cycles of traditional Balinese rice farming, a dynamic model of earth-friendly agriculture that connects a unique culture with the natural world.

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  • Every Month Is a New Year
    Celebrations Around the World
    By Marilyn Singer, Susan L. Roth
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    Every Month Is a New Year

    Every Month Is a New Year

    Celebrations Around the World
    By Marilyn Singer, Susan L. Roth
    Happy New Year ... in July! This versatile collection of engaging original poems showcases New Year celebrations throughout the year and around the world.

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  • Family Pictures / Cuadros de familia
    By Carmen Lomas Garza, Sandra Cisneros, Pat Mora
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    Family Pictures / Cuadros de familia

    Family Pictures / Cuadros de familia

    By Carmen Lomas Garza, Sandra Cisneros, Pat Mora
    Bilingual English/Spanish. In this Pura Belpré Honor-winning book, Carmen Lomas Garza tells the story of her childhood growing up in Kingsville, TX.

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  • First Day in Grapes
    By L. King Perez, Robert Casilla
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    First Day in Grapes

    First Day in Grapes

    By L. King Perez, Robert Casilla
    The powerful story of a migrant boy who grows in self-confidence when he uses his math prowess to stand up to the school bullies.

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  • Fresh Juice
    By Robert Liu-Trujillo
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    Fresh Juice

    Fresh Juice

    By Robert Liu-Trujillo
    What makes a great juice that keeps everyone healthy? Art and his dad discover it takes carrots... collards... cayenne... and community!

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  • George Crum and the Saratoga Chip
    By Gaylia Taylor, Frank Morrison
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    George Crum and the Saratoga Chip

    George Crum and the Saratoga Chip

    By Gaylia Taylor, Frank Morrison
    An account of the life and career of George Crum, a biracial chef who is credited with the invention of the potato chip at a Saratoga Springs, New York, restaurant in 1853. Based on historical records.

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  • Ghosts for Breakfast
    By Stanley Todd Terasaki, Shelly Shinjo
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    Ghosts for Breakfast

    Ghosts for Breakfast

    By Stanley Todd Terasaki, Shelly Shinjo
    When the Troublesome Triplets complain that they have seen ghosts in Farmer Tanaka's field, Papa sets off with his son to hunt the ghosts in this fun story set in 1920s California.

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  • Giving Thanks
    A Native American Good Morning Message
    By Chief Jake Swamp, Erwin Printup Jr.
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    Giving Thanks

    Giving Thanks

    A Native American Good Morning Message
    By Chief Jake Swamp, Erwin Printup Jr.
    A traditional Iroquois celebration of the beauty and spirit of Mother Earth, as told by a contemporary Mohawk chief.

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  • Gracias • Thanks
    By Pat Mora, John Parra
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    Gracias • Thanks

    Gracias • Thanks

    By Pat Mora, John Parra
    In a series of poetic sentences, a young boy (biracial Mexican/Caucasian) tells about some of the everyday things for which he is thankful.

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  • Growing Peace
    A Story of Farming, Music, and Religious Harmony
    By Richard Sobol
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    Growing Peace

    Growing Peace

    A Story of Farming, Music, and Religious Harmony
    By Richard Sobol
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    This stunning photo-essay for children is a story of coexistence, focusing on Jewish, Muslim, and Christian families in a Ugandan village who created a Fair Trade Coffee Cooperative and learned to live and work together peacefully.

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  • Hot, Hot Roti for Dada-ji
    By Farhana Zia, Ken Min
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    Hot, Hot Roti for Dada-ji

    Hot, Hot Roti for Dada-ji

    By Farhana Zia, Ken Min
    Overflowing with family, food, and a tall stack of fun, Hot, Hot Roti for Dada-ji is sure to warm the heart and tickle the tummy. A fun way for children to learn about the cultural traditions and foods of India to be enjoyed by the whole family.

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  • Juneteenth Jamboree
    By Carole Boston Weatherford, Yvonne Buchanan
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    Juneteenth Jamboree

    Juneteenth Jamboree

    By Carole Boston Weatherford, Yvonne Buchanan
    A young girl, who has just moved to her parents' hometown, realizes that she has come home after the African American emancipation celebration of Juneteenth.

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  • Marisol McDonald and the Clash Bash / Marisol McDonald y la fiesta sin igual
    By Monica Brown, Sara Palacios
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    Marisol McDonald and the Clash Bash / Marisol McDonald y la fiesta sin igual

    Marisol McDonald and the Clash Bash / Marisol McDonald y la fiesta sin igual

    By Monica Brown, Sara Palacios
    Paperback available August 19, 2025

    In the follow-up to the Pura Belpré Award Honor-winning Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match/Marisol McDonald No Combina, everyone's favorite mismatched heroine turns eight and throws a fabulously mismatched party.

    En esta continuación del ganador del Honor del Premio Pura Belpré Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match/Marisol McDonald No Combina, la heroína favorita de todos cumple ocho años y celebra con una fiesta en su estilo único e fabuloso de cosas que no combinan.

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  • My Tata's Remedies
    Los remedios de mi Tata
    By Roni C. Ashford, Antonio Castro L.
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    My Tata's Remedies

    My Tata's Remedies

    Los remedios de mi Tata
    By Roni C. Ashford, Antonio Castro L.
    A bilingual story of family and traditional wisdom: Tata teaches grandson Aaron natural remedies through healing neighbors and family.

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  • Nacho's Nachos
    The Story Behind the World's Favorite Snack
    By Sandra Nickel, Oliver Dominguez
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    Nacho's Nachos

    Nacho's Nachos

    The Story Behind the World's Favorite Snack
    By Sandra Nickel, Oliver Dominguez
    The delicious true story of an inventive chef and the serendipitous events that led to the creation of the world's favorite snack--nachos!

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  • No Mush Today
    By Sally Derby Miller, Nicole Tadgell
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    No Mush Today

    No Mush Today

    By Sally Derby Miller, Nicole Tadgell
    The sweet story a young girl who rebels against eating mushy cereal for breakfast every day by leaving her parents and baby brother to spend the day with her grandmother, then realizes home isn't so bad after all.

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  • Quinito's Neighborhood / El Vecindario de Quinito
    By Ina Cumpiano, José Ramírez
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    Quinito's Neighborhood / El Vecindario de Quinito

    Quinito's Neighborhood / El Vecindario de Quinito

    By Ina Cumpiano, José Ramírez
    Join Quinito as he introduces the people and places of his neighborhood.

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      Rafi and Rosi Menu!
      By Lulu Delacre
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      Rafi and Rosi Menu!

      Rafi and Rosi Menu!

      By Lulu Delacre
      Hardcover available September 9, 2025
      Paperback available September 9, 2025

      Rafi and Rosi, the curious, fun-loving tree frog siblings, are cooking up a storm with delicious Puerto Rican treats on the menu.

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    • Rainbow Stew
      By Cathryn Falwell
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      Rainbow Stew

      Rainbow Stew

      By Cathryn Falwell
      The sweet story of three children who spend a rainy day with their grandfather, picking fresh vegetables in his garden, and then cook and share a meal of healthy vegetable stew.

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    • Seaside Dream
      By Janet Costa Bates, Lambert Davis
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      Seaside Dream

      Seaside Dream

      By Janet Costa Bates, Lambert Davis
      In this tender story of immigration, a young girl finds a way to give her grandmother the perfect present and the courage to plan a trip to her home country, Cape Verde.

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    • Seeds of Change
      Planting a Path to Peace
      By Jen Cullerton Johnson, Sonia Lynn Sadler
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      Seeds of Change

      Seeds of Change

      Planting a Path to Peace
      By Jen Cullerton Johnson, Sonia Lynn Sadler
      A picture book biography of scientist Wangari Maathai, the first African woman--and first environmentalist--to win a Nobel Peace Prize (in 2004) for her work planting trees in her native Kenya.

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    • Summer Sun Risin'
      By William Nikola, Don Tate
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      Summer Sun Risin'

      Summer Sun Risin'

      By William Nikola, Don Tate
      From sunrise to sunset, an African American boy spends an activity-filled summer day helping his family on their farm.

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    • Sweet Potato Pie
      By Kathleen D. Lindsey, Charlotte Riley-Webb
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      Sweet Potato Pie

      Sweet Potato Pie

      By Kathleen D. Lindsey, Charlotte Riley-Webb
      In this fictional story set in the South in the 1920s, an African American girl and her family sell Mama's sweet potato pies at the Harvest Celebration to raise money and save their farm.

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    • Ten Blocks to the Big Wok
      A Chinatown Counting Book
      By Ying-Hwa Hu
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      Ten Blocks to the Big Wok

      Ten Blocks to the Big Wok

      A Chinatown Counting Book
      By Ying-Hwa Hu
      This charming bilingual English/Mandarin counting book uses a stroll through Chinatown to introduce readers to the numbers one through ten in Chinese ... and will leave you hungry besides!

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    • The Bee Tree
      By Stephen Buchmann, Diana Cohn, Paul Mirocha
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      The Bee Tree

      The Bee Tree

      By Stephen Buchmann, Diana Cohn, Paul Mirocha
      This beautifully illustrated STEM picture book is both a fascinating insight into honeybee behavior and a satisfying story of coming of age.

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    • The Birthday Swap
      By Loretta Lopez
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      The Birthday Swap

      The Birthday Swap

      By Loretta Lopez
      A Mexican American girl looks for the perfect birthday gift for her sister and ends up with a big surprise of her own.

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    • Front cover for The Harvest Birds / Los pájaros de la cosecha by Blanca López de Mariscal and Enrique Flores
        The Harvest Birds / Los pájaros de la cosecha
        By Blanca López de Mariscal, Enrique Isai Flores Gonzalez
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        The Harvest Birds / Los pájaros de la cosecha

        The Harvest Birds / Los pájaros de la cosecha

        By Blanca López de Mariscal, Enrique Isai Flores Gonzalez
        Bilingual English/Spanish. The zanate birds advise Juan to keep the weeds around his land and to plant beans, squash, and corn together.

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      • The Have a Good Day Café
        By Frances Park, Ginger Park, Katherine Potter
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        The Have a Good Day Café

        The Have a Good Day Café

        By Frances Park, Ginger Park, Katherine Potter
        Early each morning Mike and his family drive to the city with their food cart.

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      • The Mangrove Tree
        Planting Trees to Feed Families
        By Susan L. Roth, Cindy Trumbore
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        The Mangrove Tree

        The Mangrove Tree

        Planting Trees to Feed Families
        By Susan L. Roth, Cindy Trumbore
        The fascinating story of Dr. Gordon Sato, who helped a small African village become self-sustaining by planting a forest of mangrove trees to reshape the community's ecosystem.

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      • The Perfect Gift (Confetti Kids #6)
        (Dive Into Reading)
        By Paula Yoo, Shirley Ng-Benitez
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        The Perfect Gift (Confetti Kids #6)

        The Perfect Gift (Confetti Kids #6)

        (Dive Into Reading)
        By Paula Yoo, Shirley Ng-Benitez
        In this early chapter book in the popular Confetti Kids series, Mei's little brother is turning 100 days old and there will be a big party. Mei is determined to find the perfect gift for the special day.

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      • The Wakame Gatherers
        By Holly Thompson, Kazumi Wilds
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        The Wakame Gatherers

        The Wakame Gatherers

        By Holly Thompson, Kazumi Wilds
        A touching and timely story about a biracial girl who is excited to spend time with her American grandmother and her Japanese grandmother.

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      • Under the Lemon Moon
        By Edith Hope Fine, René King Moreno
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        Under the Lemon Moon

        Under the Lemon Moon

        By Edith Hope Fine, René King Moreno
        One night, Rosalinda is awakened by a noise in the garden.

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      • When the Shadbush Blooms
        By Carla Messinger, Susan R. Katz, David Kanietakeron Fadden
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        When the Shadbush Blooms

        When the Shadbush Blooms

        By Carla Messinger, Susan R. Katz, David Kanietakeron Fadden
        A young Lenape Indian girl observes and reflects on the small, important ways her family today, and her ancestors generations before, celebrate the cycle of seasons.

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      • Where Wonder Grows
        By Xelena González, Adriana M. Garcia
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        Where Wonder Grows

        Where Wonder Grows

        By Xelena González, Adriana M. Garcia
        A 2023 Pura Belpré Illustrator Award Winner

        From the creators of the award-winning picture book All Around Us comes another lyrical intergenerational story exploring our connections to nature, family, and traditions.

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      • Yum! ¡Mmmm! ¡Qué Rico! Americas' Sproutings
        By Pat Mora, Rafael Lopez
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        Yum! ¡Mmmm! ¡Qué Rico! Americas' Sproutings

        Yum! ¡Mmmm! ¡Qué Rico! Americas' Sproutings

        By Pat Mora, Rafael Lopez
        A collection of haiku focusing on fourteen foods native to the Americas, celebrating the fun of the foods as well as their origins.

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      • Zombies Don't Eat Veggies
        By Jorge Lacera, Megan Lacera
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        Zombies Don't Eat Veggies

        Zombies Don't Eat Veggies

        By Jorge Lacera, Megan Lacera
        In this delightful debut by a talented husband-and-wife team, Mo Romero is a zombie with a deep, dark secret...

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