num_pages: 32
description: Accompanied by Ken Daley's vibrant sun-soaked artwork Sad Smith's debut picture book Granny's Kitchen is the perfect readaloud for budding chefs everywhere.Shelly-Ann lives with her Granny on the beautiful island of Jamaica. When Shelly-Ann becomes hungry she asks her Granny for something to eat. Granny tells her Gyal you betta can cook! and teaches Shelly-Ann how to get in touch with her Jamaican roots through the process of cooking.As Shelly-Ann tries each recipe everything goes wrong. But when Granny is too tired to cook one morning Shelly-Ann will have to find the courage to try one more time and prepare the perfect Jamaican breakfast.Praise for Granny's Kitchen :Warm and inviting. Daleys vibrant highly saturated illustrations bolster the appeal and are sure to entice young readersand perhaps encourage them to try their own hand in the kitchen. ... A vibrant upbeat story of a determined girl and her love of food.  Kirkus Reviews
language: English
title: Granny's Kitchen: A Jamaican Story of Food and Family
publisher: Feiwel & Friends