Yum! Mmmm! ¡Qué Rico! Americas' Sproutings

Mora, Pat

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Lee & Low Publishers

Annotation: From blueberries to vanilla, indigenous foods of the Americas are celebrated in this collection of haiku, which also includes information about each food's origins.

Genre: [Poetry]

Reviews: 0

Catalog Number: #5401004

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Lee & Low Publishers

Edition Date: 2007 Release Date: 10/01/07

Illustrator: Lopez, Rafael,

Pages: 1 volume (unpaged)

ISBN: 1-600-60892-2

ISBN 13: 978-1-600-60892-6

Dewey: 811

LCCN: 2006038199

Dimensions: 27 cm.

Subject Heading:
Food. Juvenile poetry.
Fruit. America. Juvenile poetry.
Vegetables. America. Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, American.
Haiku, American.
Food. Poetry.
Fruit. Poetry.
Vegetables. Poetry.
American poetry.
Haiku.

Language: English

Reading Level: 2.0

Interest Level: 2-5

Lexile: AD970L

Smear nutty butter, then jelly. Gooey party, my sandwich and me. Peanuts, blueberries, corn, potatoes, tomatoes, and more -- here is a luscious collection of haiku celebrating foods native to the Americas. Brimming with imagination and fun, these poems capture the tasty essence of foods that have delighted, united, and enriched our lives for centuries. Exuberant illustrations bring to life the delicious spirit of the haiku, making Yum Mmmm Qu rico an eye-popping, mouth-watering treat. Open it and dig in

Blueberry
Chile
Chocolate
Corn
Cranberry
Papaya
Peanut
Peacan
Pineapple
Potato
Prickly pear
Pumpkin
Tomato
Vanilla.

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