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Chopsticks are our sous‑chefs in the kitchen. They are shape, texture, and art. They are also remembering, celebration, and good luck. Learn about the countless things these amazing utensils can be in this picture book that makes learning about chopsticks as joyful as using them! Why do we love chopsticks? Let us count the ways! Chopsticks can be so many things: A baton for blending, swirling, whirling . . . slender fingers, perfect for picking up cheese puffs and navigating natto . . . a tradition, an offering, a celebration . . . and so much more than we can imagine. This meaningful and…mehr

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Chopsticks are our sous‑chefs in the kitchen. They are shape, texture, and art. They are also remembering, celebration, and good luck. Learn about the countless things these amazing utensils can be in this picture book that makes learning about chopsticks as joyful as using them! Why do we love chopsticks? Let us count the ways! Chopsticks can be so many things: A baton for blending, swirling, whirling . . . slender fingers, perfect for picking up cheese puffs and navigating natto . . . a tradition, an offering, a celebration . . . and so much more than we can imagine. This meaningful and joy-filled picture book celebrates how chopsticks are used by people all over the world. Learn about how chopsticks are used in different cultures and countries, and join in the celebration of this multifaceted utensil. A CELEBRATION OF CULTURE: While chopsticks originated in Asia, they have since accompanied many Asian families and Asian foods across countries and continents and remain an integral part of daily life in many cultures. This fun and energetic picture book celebrates this versatile utensil and shares how they are used in a range of countries, including Japan, China, Taiwan, Cambodia, and the Philippines. DELICIOUSLY CONTENT-RICH: Through eye-catching illustration and captivating text, Chopsticks Are explores a range of fun and surprising information. Chopsticks are often used at home or in restaurants, but here, you’ll learn that there are also tea ceremony chopsticks, marriage chopsticks, New Year chopsticks, and more! You’ll find out where they were invented, what materials they are made from, how to hold them, and some of the many rules and superstitions about their use. CHOPSTICKS ARE FOR EVERYONE: Just as chopsticks are often used for sharing, this is a wonderful book to share with friends and family of all ages. It is the perfect present for anyone who uses chopsticks or wants to learn more about them. Pair with a set of chopsticks to create a delicious gift package! Perfect for: * Children and families who use chopsticks at home * Parents, grandparents, and caregivers teaching children to use and appreciate chopsticks * Teachers and librarians looking for fun nonfiction that connects to the cultures of children in the classroom and library * Gift-givers looking for a perfect gift for family, friends, and food lovers
Autorenporträt
Chloe Ito Ward is the author of Love Grows Here and Made for More. She has spent the last decade teaching kindergarten, where she discovered her passion for picture books. She divides her time between the Pacific Northwest and Kaua‘i, Hawai‘i. When she isn’t perfecting her ramen recipe, you can find her rock climbing or racing her husband, son, and their imaginary dog, Miso, across Kalapaki Beach. Lynn Scurfield is the illustrator of many children’s books, including Two New Years and The Quest for a Tangram Dragon. In their spare time, Lynn enjoys knitting, watching tours of beautiful houses online, and going on hikes with Taro, her small (but barky) dog. Lynn resides in Toronto, Canada.