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Pancakes to Parathas: Breakfast Around the World

By Alice B. McGinty, Illustrated by Tomoko Suzuki

$17.99 US / $23.99 CAN

Breakfast varies from country to country, but it’s how all children begin their day. Explore the meals of twelve countries in this playful approach to the world!

 

From Australia to India to the USA, come travel around the world at dawn. Children everywhere are waking up to breakfast. In Japan, students eat soured soybeans called natto, and in Australia, they eat Vegemite on toast. Brazilian kids even drink coffee—with lots of milk! Thanks to its rhythmic rhyme scheme and bold, graphic art, Pancakes to Parathas is an engaging way to invite young readers to explore the world through the most important meal of the day.

 

To learn more about the inspiration behind this globe-trotting picture book, read our Q&A with the author.

 

Download our breakfast-inspired activity kit and keep hungry hands busy!

 

Take a look at this breakfast spread inspired by the book! ⤵︎

Pictured above: Japanese breakfast featuring miso soup and natto over rice

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Book Details

ISBN9781499807127
Page Count40
FormatHardcover
SubformatPicture Book
Trim size11" x 8.5"
Age range4-8
Publication dateFebruary 5, 2019
Publication seasonSpring 2019
RightsWorld

Author/Illustrator Bio

  • Tomoko Suzuki loves festivals. The delicious food, the lively music, the laughter of the people. . . .It's all an exciting feeling. Dreaming of such festivals around the world, she works as an illustrator for various media such as children's books, advertisements, and products. Her last picture book was a journey through breakfast. She is happy to be back with Alice again on this journey through the world's feasts and festivals

Product Description

Breakfast varies from country to country, but it’s how all children begin their day. Explore the meals of twelve countries in this playful approach to the world!

 

From Australia to India to the USA, come travel around the world at dawn. Children everywhere are waking up to breakfast. In Japan, students eat soured soybeans called natto, and in Australia, they eat Vegemite on toast. Brazilian kids even drink coffee—with lots of milk! Thanks to its rhythmic rhyme scheme and bold, graphic art, Pancakes to Parathas is an engaging way to invite young readers to explore the world through the most important meal of the day.

 

To learn more about the inspiration behind this globe-trotting picture book, read our Q&A with the author.

 

Download our breakfast-inspired activity kit and keep hungry hands busy!

 

Take a look at this breakfast spread inspired by the book! ⤵︎

Pictured above: Japanese breakfast featuring miso soup and natto over rice