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Play with Your Food!

Saturday, May 31 | 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Berkeley Public Library - Children's Nonfiction Area

  • Asian American Voices
  • Family Day
  • History & Biography
  • Latinx voices
  • Nonfiction
  • Picture Books
  • Read Aloud

Charlotte Cheng, Sara Fajardo, Laura Lee

Whether at the kitchen table or reading circle, these delectably charming picture books are sure to make you smile! Savor the joyful celebration of Asian cultures in SOY SAUCE! by Laura Lee (which was painted with real soy sauce!), cool down with Agong’s Taiwanese ice pop company in Icy Fruit: How My Grandfather Spread the Joy of Ice Pops Across Taiwan by Charlotte Cheng, and play an epic conservation game of potato hide-and-seek in Alberto Salas Plays Paka Paka con la Papa: Join the Quest with Peru’s Famed Scientist and Potato Expert by Sara Fajardo! To make things even sweeter, this read aloud will be emceed by Funmilayo and Nia of Cinnamongirl Inc.

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Book signing information: Medicine for Nightmares, at the venue by the stage

MC:

Cinnamongirl Funmilayo
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