
By Ina R. Friedman, Allen Say (Illustrator)
A sailor and a woman secretly explore each other's culinary worlds.
An American sailor and a young Japanese woman embark on a secret culinary exchange, each trying to understand the other's eating customs. As they navigate cultural nuances, will their shared curiosity bridge the gap between their worlds, or highlight the differences that set them apart? Discover a tale of subtle connections and cultural exploration.
An American sailor courts a young Japanese woman and each tries, in secret, to learn the other’s way of eating. “The book is wonderfully thought-provoking in its portrayal of the subtle similarities and differences among cultures.” – School Library Journal, starred review
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