Bøger af Winsome Bingham

A child joins her grandmother in catching and cooking to prepare for the family's fish fry in this mouthwatering companion to Soul Food Sunday, a Coretta Scott King Book Award Illustrator Honor BookOn Friday evenings, we go to Granny's for a fish fry. And on Friday mornings, Granny fishes. This Friday, "You coming fishing with me," Granny says. One special Friday when school is closed, our narrator finally gets to join Granny for her day's routine. Rods and reels, lures and lines, bobbers and baits are packed in Granny's Jeep. Everyone cheers when Granny arrives at the pier-"the queen has arrived!" After reeling in the perfect catch together, they carefully scale and skin, cut and gut, batter and fry the fish into beautiful filets. But the family meal isn't complete until Granddaughter adds her own special side dish to the table-made just like Granny taught Momma, and like Momma taught her.

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Granny teaches her grandson to cook the family meal in this loving celebration of food, traditions, and gathering together at the tableOn Sundays, everyone gathers at Granny¿s for Soul Food.But today, I don¿t go to the backyard or the great room.I follow Granny instead.¿Yoüre a big boy now,¿ Granny says. ¿Time for you to learn.¿At Granny¿s, Sunday isn¿t Sunday without a big family gathering over a lovingly prepared meal. Old enough now, our narrator is finally invited to help cook the dishes for the first time: He joins Granny in grating the cheese, cleaning the greens, and priming the meat for Roscoe Ray¿s grill. But just when Granny says they¿re finished, her grandson makes his own contribution, sweetening this Sunday gathering¿and the many more to come. Evocatively written and vividly illustrated, this mouthwatering story is a warm celebration of tradition and coming together at a table filled with love and delicious food.