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Rice and Beans
By BLEVINS, Wiley & CERATO, Mattia
- ISBN
- 9781939656001 9781939656636 9781936163960 9781939656612
- Publisher
- Red Chair
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2015 | Preschool to Grade 4
PreS-Gr 2—These picture books highlight nontraditional families. Rice takes on the subject of adoption, focusing on a young girl who explains that she is very different than her parents: "My hair is black. My eyes are black, too. My mom and dad have red hair. And skin the color of vanilla ice cream." She comes from a place where they eat pork dumplings and "Lots and lots of rice." Now she eats brown beans and "Lots and lots of cornbread." She kno...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
