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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2023
Plátanos Go with Everything
By Lissette Norman, Sara Palacios (Illustrator)
Discover why plátanos are the heart of every meal and family love.
4.3/5 Goodreads · 281 ratings
32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Yesenia's world revolves around plátanos, the versatile delight of Dominican cuisine. Whether sweet or savory, these beloved fruits are a staple in her family's meals. Join Yesenia in her vibrant apartment to uncover the secret ingredient that makes plátanos a symbol of love and togetherness. What makes these humble fruits so special? Dive into a story that celebrates culture, family, and the simple joys of shared meals.
From the publisher
Paletero Man meets Fry Bread in this vibrant and cheerful ode to plátanos, the star of Dominican cuisine, written by award-winning poet Lissette Norman, illustrated by Sara Palacios, and translated by Kianny N. Antigua.Plátanos are Yesenia’s favorite food. They can be sweet and sugary, or salty and savory. And they’re a part of almost every meal her Dominican family makes. Stop by her apartment and find out why plátanos go with everything–especially love!Perfect for reading aloud and shared story time!
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~650L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.2
- F&P level
- ~P
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 519950
Publication
- Published
- January 31, 2023
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780063067516
- LCCN
- 2022932443
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