Where there is food, there will be laughter (and crumbs).
In more than 40 exuberant poems and vandalized photographs, you’ll meet a city kid who fantasizes about farming on a stoop, a girl with crumpets and crêpes in her head, and a boy with a pet cabbage. Doctor Food prescribes good food as medicine and Dancing Kitchen will have you shimmying with your skillet. From the amuse-bouche to the very last pea on the plate,A Moose Booshcelebrates foodgrowing it, making it, slurping it and especially sharing it with loved ones at the dinner table. Bon appétit!
Poetry is food for the soul, food is poetry for the tongue.
Food writer Michael Pollan callsA Moose Boosha very funny book whileKirkus Reviewssays it is a kid-friendly companion to Michael Pollan'sFood Rules. The American Library Association named the book a 2015 Notable Children's Book and says Readers and eaters are taken on a comical romp through the world of food using poetry and a visual feast of photographs enhanced with playful doodles.
Eric-Shabazz Larkin made his author/illustrator debut withA Moose Boosh. He made his picture book illustration debut withFarmer Will Allen and the Growing Table.
Where there is food, there will be laughter (and crumbs).
In more than 40 exuberant poems and vandalized photographs, you’ll meet a city kid who fantasizes about farming on a stoop, a girl with crumpets and crêpes in her head, and a boy with a pet cabbage. Doctor Food prescribes good food as medicine and Dancing Kitchen will have you shimmying with your skillet. From the amuse-bouche to the very last pea on the plate,A Moose Booshcelebrates foodgrowing it, making it, slurping it and especially sharing it with loved ones at the dinner table. Bon appétit!
Poetry is food for the soul, food is poetry for the tongue.
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