Sam and the incredible African and American food fight

Caught between his African American mom's American cooking and his Liberian dad and aunt's African cooking, Sam gets a little help from his grumbling stomach to solve his family's colliding cultures.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gibney, Shannon (Author)
Other Authors: Palmer, Charly (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2023.
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Summary:Caught between his African American mom's American cooking and his Liberian dad and aunt's African cooking, Sam gets a little help from his grumbling stomach to solve his family's colliding cultures.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 28 cm
Audience:Ages 5-9.
Grades K-1.
ISBN:9781517909659
1517909651
9781517915247
1517915244
Author Notes:

Shannon Gibney is a writer, educator, activist, and author of See No Color and Dream Country , young adult novels that won Minnesota Book Awards. A Bush Artist and McKnight Writing fellow, her memoir exploring transracial adoption and her YA anthology of stories about adoptees by adoptees will also be published in 2023. She teaches writing in the English department at Minneapolis College.

Charly Palmer is a fine artist, illustrator, teacher, and mentor whose book illustrations include There's a Dragon in My Closet , Rainy Day Rocketship , I Can Write the World , All Boys Aren't Blue , and Mama Africa , for which he received the Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award.