How My Parents Learned to Eat

By Ina R. Friedman Illustrated by Allen Say

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An American sailor courts a young Japanese woman and each tries, in secret, to learn the other's way of eating.

An American sailor courts a young Japanese woman and each tries, in secret, to learn the other's way of eating.

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An American sailor courts a young Japanese woman and each tries, in secret, to learn the other's way of eating.

An American sailor courts a young Japanese woman and each tries, in secret, to learn the other's way of eating.

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An American sailor courts a young Japanese woman and each tries, in secret, to learn the other's way of eating.

Details
  • Pages: 32
  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Imprint: Clarion Books
  • Publication Date: 27th April 1987
  • Trim Size: 8 x 8 in
  • ISBN: 9780395442357
Reviews

"The book is wonderfully thought-provoking in its portrayal of the subtle similarities and differences among cultures." School Library Journal, Starred —

Author Bio

Allen Say was born in Yokohama, Japan, and came to the United States when he was sixteen. His many treasured books for children include Tree of CranesAllison, and the Caldecott Medal–winning Grandfather's Journey. He lives in Portland, Oregon.

An American sailor courts a young Japanese woman and each tries, in secret, to learn the other's way of eating.

  • Pages: 32
  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Imprint: Clarion Books
  • Publication Date: 27th April 1987
  • Trim Size: 8 x 8 in
  • ISBN: 9780395442357

"The book is wonderfully thought-provoking in its portrayal of the subtle similarities and differences among cultures." School Library Journal, Starred —

Allen Say was born in Yokohama, Japan, and came to the United States when he was sixteen. His many treasured books for children include Tree of CranesAllison, and the Caldecott Medal–winning Grandfather's Journey. He lives in Portland, Oregon.