The Dinner That Cooked Itself by J.C. Hysu and Kenard Pak
[I received a review copy of this book from the publisher. No other compensation was received.] Everything about The Dinner That Cooked Itself is delicious! The story, the spellbinding illustrations, and its sweetly surprising ending are elegant and magical. The Dinner That Cooked Itself whisks you off to Ancient China and introduces you to concepts such as the five elements, Chinese animal archetypes, and identifying written Chinese characters. Illustrated in predominantly browns, greens, and black tones with blue hues reserved for a magnificently magical […]
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