Everybody Brings Noodles
Carrie has worked hard to organize her neighborhood’s 4th of July block party. Excitement hangs in the air as she makes sure that every last detail—from the food to the talent show—is ready. Carrie discovers that each family has prepared a special noodle dish. Her neighbors come from many different places and their dishes range from kugel to zaru soba. Accompanied by easy-to-make recipes, this tale is sure to please the young readers who loved Everybody Cooks Rice, Everybody Bakes Bread, and Everybody Serves Soup, as well as those who are new to Carrie’s multicultural neighborhood.
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“Carrie organizes a Fourth of July block party for her culturally diverse neighborhood and discovers that all of her neighbors plan to bring her favorite food – noodles – to the party. Handsome illustrations and recipes for a variety of pasta dishes accompany the story. Also see Everybody Cooks Rice (Carolrhoda, 1991), Everybody Bakes Bread (Carolrhoda, 1995), and Everybody Serves Soup (Carolrhoda, 2000). For more on noodles, see Ying Chang Compestine’s The Story of Noodles (Holiday, 2002).”
—Book Links
Kirkus Reviews
“Dooley’s work is a combination of a celebration of the diversity that makes America unique, and a recipe book. Thornton’s illustrations are filled with color and life, and feature the people and places found in his own hometown. Add it to the menu.”
—Kirkus Reviews