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, Picture Books, Childrens, Japan, Asia, Food, Family, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Realistic Fiction
ratings_count: 1057
awards: awardedAt: 599644800000
name: California Young Readers Medal
category: Primary
publisher: Harcourt College Pub