num_pages: 32
description: An American sailor courts a young Japanese woman and each tries, in secret, to learn the other's way of eating.
language: English
title: How My Parents Learned to Eat
titlecomplete: How My Parents Learned to Eat
genres: Cultural, Family, Fiction, Asia, Picture Books, Japan, Childrens, Realistic Fiction, Historical Fiction, Food
ratings_count: 1057
awards: awardedAt: 599644800000
name: California Young Readers Medal
category: Primary
publisher: Clarion Books