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Book Synopsis: Guacamole is the third title of Jorge Argueta's popular bilingual Cooking Poems series, celebrating the joys of preparing, eating and sharing food.
Now available in paperback, Guacamole is the third title of Jorge Argueta's popular bilingual Cooking Poems series, celebrating the joys of preparing, eating and sharing food.
Guacamole originated in Mexico with the Aztecs and has long been popular in North America, especially in recent years due to the many health benefits of avocados. This version of the recipe is easy to make, calling for just avocados, limes, cilantro and salt. A little girl dons her apron, singing and dancing around the kitchen as she shows us what to do. Poet Jorge Argueta sees beauty, magic and fun in everything around him – avocados are like green precious stones, salt falls like rain, cilantro looks like a little tree and the spoon that scoops the avocado from its skin is like a tractor.
As in all the titles in this series, Guacamole conveys the pleasure of making something delicious to eat for people you really love. A great book for families to enjoy together.
Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts:
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.K.2 With prompting and support, identify the main topic and retell key details of a text.
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.K.5 Identify the front cover, back cover, and title page of a book.
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.K.6 Name the author and illustrator of a text and define the role of each in presenting the ideas or information in a text.
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Are you looking for a delightful and educational book that will capture the hearts of both young and old? Look no further! Introducing "Guacamole: Un poema para cocinar / A Cooking Poem", the latest addition to Jorge Argueta's beloved bilingual Cooking Poems series. This delightful book celebrates the joy of preparing, eating, and sharing food, and it is now available in a convenient paperback edition.
Guacamole, a delicious avocado-based dip, has long been a favorite in Mexican cuisine. In recent years, it has gained popularity in North America, thanks to the numerous health benefits of avocados. This easy-to-follow recipe only calls for avocados, limes, cilantro, and salt, making it perfect for even the most novice cooks. Join a little girl as she dons her apron and dances around the kitchen, showing us how to create this delectable dish.
Prepare to be enchanted by poet Jorge Argueta's vivid descriptions. He sees beauty, magic, and fun in every element of guacamole preparation. With each turn of the page, you'll discover that avocados are like green precious stones, salt falls like rain, cilantro resembles a little tree, and the spoon that scoops the avocado from its skin is like a powerful tractor. Let the language of poetry elevate the simple act of cooking into an extraordinary adventure.
"Guacamole: Un poema para cocinar / A Cooking Poem" is not just a book about guacamole. It is a celebration of the pleasure of creating something delicious for the ones we love. This is a fantastic book for families to enjoy together, creating memories and a shared love for good food.
Don't miss out on this captivating book that sparks both creativity and culinary exploration. Order "Guacamole: Un poema para cocinar / A Cooking Poem" today and embark on a journey filled with flavor and imagination!
Order now and experience the joy of cooking guacamole!
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