Dumpling Day (Spanish-English)

Author: Meera Sriram
Illustrated by: Inés de Antuñano
Paperback: 32 page(s)
Age Range: 4 - 9
Ontario curriculum: Language - Reading

Book Description:

Savor a rhyming celebration of one of the world’s most universal foods, now available in bilingual Spanish and English! Readers follow ten diverse families as they cook dumplings inside their homes in preparation for a neighborhood potluck. Dumplings are added to plates one by one, encouraging children to count with each new addition. Authentic recipes for all the dumplings and a map showing their regions of origin are included in the endnotes. Dumpling Day features dumplings from the following regions: India, USA (Pennsylvania Dutch), China (Cantonese), Nigeria, Japan, Israel, Mexico, Syria, Russia, Italy