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Reviewed on March 1, 2025 | Picture Books
PreS-Gr 3—In Vietnam, rice is such an important staple that folkloric stories have emerged documenting the beloved grain they grow and eat. Songs have been written to celebrate rice and are even used as lullabies. In this story, Minh is a young boy who is sick to death of eating rice, and he finally refuses it. When he knocks a bowl of rice from his father's hands, he is made to clean it up. It is there that he encounte...Log In or Sign Up to Read More