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Yum! \u00a1Mmmm! \u00a1Qu\u00e9 Rico!<\/span><\/h3>\n

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Written by Pat Mora
\nLee and Lowe Books 2008<\/strong><\/p>\n

Peanuts, blueberries, corn, potatoes, tomatoes, and more-here is a luscious collection of haiku celebrating foods native to the Americas. Brimming with imagination and fun, these poems capture the tasty essence of foods that have delighted, united, and enriched our lives for centuries. Exuberant illustrations bring to life the delicious spirit of the haiku, making Yum! \u00a1Mmm! \u00a1Qu\u00e9 Rico! America’s Sproutings an eye-popping, mouth-watering treat. Open it and dig in!<\/span><\/p>\n

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REVIEWS<\/h3>\n

“The sense of whimsy is further underscored in L\u00f3pez\u2019s colorful acrylic on wood-panel illustrations. Artful compositions and brilliant complementary colors bear out the book\u2019s multicultural themes. The art conveys an infectious sense of fun, as smiling suns and moons beam down upon happy children and animals, along with a\u00a0<\/span>trumpet-wielding peanut-butter sandwich and a dancing pineapple\u201d.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

\u2013\u00a0<\/span>School Library Journal 2008<\/b><\/p>\n

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AWARDS\/HONORS<\/span><\/h3>\n

Am\u00e9ricas Award for Children\u2019s Literature\u00a02008
\nTexas Bluebonnet Award 2008
\nALA Notable Book 2008
\nChicago Public Library’s Best of the Books 2008<\/strong><\/p>\n

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