a book we love
for the re-read pile.The Ugly Vegetables
by Grace Lin
For summer
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what's inside.
The story.
A little girl is embarrassed that her mother's garden is full of strange-looking Chinese vegetables while all the neighbors grow beautiful flowers. But when her mother makes a fragrant pot of Chinese vegetable soup that draws the whole neighborhood together, she discovers that her family's garden is special in its own wonderful way.
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The tags we filed this book under, so you can follow the thread to more like it.
Nature
FlowersGardenSoil
Themes
CommunityDiversityFamilyFoodHome
Seasons
Summer
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