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Our Little Kitchen

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Our Little Kitchen by Jillian Tamaki is a vibrant and engaging children’s book that captures the essence of community bonding through food. Set in a bustling community kitchen, it follows a group of diverse characters, both young and old, as they come together to prepare a meal from scratch. The story celebrates collaboration, resourcefulness, and the joy of cooking, all while highlighting the importance of sharing and caring for one another.
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You might enjoy this charming children's book if you love vibrant illustrations and stories about community and teamwork. It's perfect for little readers with an interest in cooking, as it wonderfully captures the fun and collaboration involved in turning simple ingredients into a meal shared with friends.

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Our Little Kitchen

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Winner of an Eisner Award and now in board book, Our Little Kitchen is a lively celebration of food and community from Caldecott Honoree Jillian Tamaki.

Tie on your apron! Roll up your sleeves! Pans are out, the oven is hot, the kitchen’s all ready! Where do we start?

Neighbours come together to prepare a meal for their community in this warm-hearted story from Caldecott honoree and Eisner Award–winning author-artist Jillian Tamaki. With a garden full of produce, a joyfully chaotic kitchen, and a friendly meal shared at the table, Our Little Kitchen is a celebration of full bellies and looking out for one another.

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Our Little Kitchen is highly praised for its vibrant storytelling and warm depiction of community. Reviewers laud its colourful illustrations and engaging narrative, emphasising themes of fellowship, collaboration, and social awareness around food accessibility. The book is highlighted for its ability to capture the joy and sense of purpose found in collective meal preparation and sharing.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781419746567

Publisher: Abrams

Format: Board book

Date Published: 10 November 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Abrams Appleseed

Illustration: Full-color illustrations throughout

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Jillian Tamaki

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 152.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 36

About the Author

Jillian Tamaki is an illustrator, author, and comics artist living in Toronto, Ontario. She is the cocreator, with her cousin Mariko Tamaki, of the young adult graphic novel This One Summer, which won a Caldecott Honor in 2015. She makes books and comics for people of all ages, including They Say Blue, a picture book about looking and thinking.

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