Plátanos Go With Everything by Lissette Norman

Plátanos Go With Everything

Lissette Norman

HarperCollins · Print & ebook · January 31, 2023

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Who it’s for
A cheerful, read-aloud celebration of plátanos, Dominican family meals, and the comfort of food shared.
Themes
Dominican cuisine, Family love, Food and family meals
Genres
Cooking & Food, US: Hispanic & Latino Stories, Multigenerational Families

About this book

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!

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Perfect for reading aloud and shared story time!

Food and Warmth

A cheerful, read-aloud celebration of plátanos, Dominican family meals, and the comfort of food shared.

Come here for

  • Sweet-and-savory food talk with a generous helping of family warmth

Expect

  • A cheerful book made for reading aloud and sharing together

Where it sits

US: Hispanic & Latino Stories76%
Cooking & Food60%
Multigenerational Families39%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Art & Architecture
  • US Biographies
  • US: African American Stories
  • US: Hispanic & Latino Stories
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  • New Baby Stories
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  • U.S. History
Authors
Lissette Norman
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
January 31, 2023
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Dominican cuisine · Family love · Food and family meals
Reading lane
Art & Architecture