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100 Chapatis by Derek Mascarenhas

July 3, 2023 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

cbr15bingo Edibles: While not just another “food book” this book is about how food connects family When I first looked at 100 Chapatis I figured it was another food book. And it is; and it isn’t. What it is about is the love a grandparent/grandfather and grandchild/grandson have together. It is about their culture. It is about their food. It is about remembering the grandmother. And it is about having patience when your new sibling is on the way. It also is about the worries […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Cooking/Food, Fiction Tagged With: cbr15bingo, Derek Mascarenhas, family, grandfathers, memories, patience, Shantala Robinson, siblings, Social Themes

BlackRaven's CBR15 Review No:439 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Cooking/Food, Fiction · Tags: cbr15bingo, Derek Mascarenhas, family, grandfathers, memories, patience, Shantala Robinson, siblings, Social Themes ·
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Nobody talks like parents to the hippie neighbors

My Parents Won’t Stop Talking! by Emma Hunsinger

April 5, 2022 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

When a little girl is ready to go play in the park, nothing will stop her. Nothing, that is but her next-door neighbors who always have to talk to her two moms. Oh sure, her little brother does not seem to understand the dire need to “get going” but she does. And while she tries to be the best “waiter” ever, she knows My Parents Won’t Stop Talking! until the talking is done and that could take a very long time and is not sure […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction Tagged With: Emma Hunsinger, Emotions & Feelings, family, patience, Social Themes, Tillie Walden

BlackRaven's CBR14 Review No:143 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction · Tags: Emma Hunsinger, Emotions & Feelings, family, patience, Social Themes, Tillie Walden ·
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