{"product_id":"grannys-kitchen-a-jamaican-story-of-food-and-family-hardcover","title":"Granny's Kitchen: A Jamaican Story of Food and Family - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSadé Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKen Daley\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccompanied by Ken Daley's vibrant, sun-soaked artwork, Sadé Smith's debut picture book \u003ci\u003eGranny's Kitchen\u003c\/i\u003e is the perfect readaloud for budding chefs everywhere.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShelly-Ann lives with her Granny on the beautiful island of Jamaica. When Shelly-Ann becomes hungry, she asks her Granny for something to eat. Granny tells her \"Gyal, you betta can cook!\" and teaches Shelly-Ann how to get in touch with her Jamaican roots through the process of cooking. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Shelly-Ann tries each recipe, everything goes wrong. But when Granny is too tired to cook one morning, Shelly-Ann will have to find the courage to try one more time and prepare the perfect Jamaican breakfast. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eGranny's Kitchen\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Warm and inviting. Daley's vibrant, highly saturated illustrations bolster the appeal and are sure to entice young readers--and perhaps encourage them to try their own hand in the kitchen. ... A vibrant, upbeat story of a determined girl and her love of food.\" --\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in Toronto, Ontario, \u003cb\u003eSadé Smith\u003c\/b\u003e is a Canadian children's book author of Jamaican descent. She loves to write stories that will allow your imagination to take you away. Her books often involve food and recipes for readers to enjoy along with vibrant illustrations to capture the colors of the Caribbean islands. In addition to writing, she is also a designer\/technologist who practices the skilled trades and home renovations. She can swing a hammer as well as she can swing a pen. \u003ci\u003eGranny's Kitchen\u003c\/i\u003e is her debut. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eKen Daley\u003c\/b\u003e is the prize-winning illustrator of \u003ci\u003eGranny's Kitchen\u003c\/i\u003e by Sadé Smith, \u003ci\u003eJoseph's Big Ride\u003c\/i\u003e by Terry Farish--an Ontario Library Association Best Bet--and \u003ci\u003eAuntie Luce's Talking Paintings\u003c\/i\u003e by Francie Latour. Ken was born in Canada to parents who emigrated from Dominica. His art and illustrations are inspired by his African-Caribbean roots and he has exhibited his work in Canada, the U.S. and the Caribbean. His artwork can be found in numerous private and public collections.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.35 x 8.27 x 10.35 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 12, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767015866656,"sku":"9781250806338","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0d6eec90318a78e0140e5e2b520243e3.webp?v=1780302977","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/grannys-kitchen-a-jamaican-story-of-food-and-family-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}