Summary
Sixth-graders Sara, a Pakistani American, and Elizabeth, a Jewish girl, connect in an after school cooking club and bond over food and their mothers' struggles to become United States citizens. Full description
Summary: |
Sixth-graders Sara, a Pakistani American, and Elizabeth, a Jewish girl, connect in an after school cooking club and bond over food and their mothers' struggles to become United States citizens. |
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Physical Description: |
325 pages ; 22 cm |
Audience: |
Ages 10 to 12. Grades 4-6. |
ISBN: |
9780358116684 0358116686 |
Author Notes: |
Laura Shovan is the author of two previous middle grade novels, The Last Fifth Grade of Emerson Elementary and Takedown . She lives with her family in Maryland, where she is a longtime poet-in-the-schools for the Maryland State Arts Council. |