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Arroz Con Leche / Rice Pudding: Un Poema Para Cocinar / A Cooking Poem

Arroz Con Leche / Rice Pudding: Un Poema Para Cocinar / A Cooking Poem - Paperback

by Jorge Argueta
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Availability:In StockContributor:Jorge Argueta, Fernando Vilela (Illustrator), Elisa Amado (Translator)Series:Bilingual Cooking PoemsAudience:Ages 4-8Publish date:2016-03-01Pages:32
Language:EnglishPublisher:Groundwood BooksISBN-13:9781554988877ISBN-10:155498887XUPC:9781554988877Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Cooking & Food, People & PlacesBook Topic:Mexico, United StatesSize:10.30 x 7.10 x 0.20 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SCBA5CT084

The second title of Jorge Argueta's popular bilingual Cooking Poems series, celebrates the joys of preparing, eating and sharing food.

Now available in paperback, Arroz con leche / Rice Pudding is the second title of Jorge Argueta's popular bilingual Cooking Poems series, celebrating the joys of preparing, eating and sharing food.

From sprinkling the rice into the pot, to adding a waterfall of milk, cinnamon sticks, salt stars and sugar snow, Jorge Argueta's recipe is not only easy to follow, it is a poetic experience. The lively illustrations by Fernando Vilela feature an enthusiastic young cook who finds no end of joy in making and then slurping up the rice pudding with his family.

As in all the titles in this series, Arroz con leche / Rice Pudding conveys the pleasure of making something delicious to eat for people you really love. A great book for families to enjoy together.

Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts:

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.K.2
With prompting and support, identify the main topic and retell key details of a text.

Language:EnglishPublisher:Groundwood BooksISBN-13:9781554988877ISBN-10:155498887XUPC:9781554988877Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Cooking & Food, People & PlacesBook Topic:Mexico, United StatesSize:10.30 x 7.10 x 0.20 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SCBA5CT084
Jorge Argueta is an award-winning author of picture books and poetry for young children. He has won the International Latino Book Award, the Américas Book Award, the NAPPA Gold Award and the Independent Publisher Book Award for Multicultural Fiction for Juveniles. His books have also been named to the Américas Award Commended List, the USBBY Outstanding International Books Honor List, Kirkus Reviews Best Children's Books and the Cooperative Children's Book Center Choices. A native Salvadoran and Pipil Nahua Indian, Jorge spent much of his life in rural El Salvador. He now lives in Daly City, California.

Fernando Vilela is a Brazilian illustrator who has illustrated numerous children's books. He has won the Jabuti Award (Brazil's equivalent of the Pulitzer Prize) in three categories for Lampiao e Lancelote. This book was also selected for the IBBY Honor list and received a special mention from the New Horizons Bologna Ragazzi Award. He has also won many FNLIJ (Brazilian branch of IBBY) awards and was selected for the Bratislava International Illustration Biennial. Fernando lives in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Publisher: Groundwood Books

Contributor(s)

Jorge Argueta, Fernando Vilela (Illustrator), Elisa Amado (Translator)

Author

Jorge Argueta

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