Booklist: I'm Your Neighbor Books

Books from the "I'm Your Neighbor" website, and about building a welcoming community.

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Book cover for "A taste of home"
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"Follows a group of children as they explore the different cultural foods in New York City and share their own experiences of what 'home' means"--
Book cover for "Home in a lunchbox"
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"When Jun moves from Hong Kong to America, the only words she knows are hello, thank you, I don't know, and toilet. Her new school feels foreign and terrifying. But when she opens her lunchbox to find her favorite meals--like bao, dumplings, and bok choy--she realizes home isn't so far away after all"--
Book cover for "When we gather ="
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"One Cherokee child celebrates the family tradition of gathering wild onions for a big community meal, a significant tradition among several Southeastern tribes"--
Book cover for "Papa's butter chicken"
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Monica shares special time with her father as they make his specialty dish. Includes a recipe for Monica's butter chicken.
Book cover for "Lunch from home"
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When Ray, Preeti, Mina, and Niki bring their favorite lunches to school, their classmates scrunch their noses and act disgusted, but the four children learn to stand up for their lunches and cultural backgrounds. Based on the real-life childhood experiences of chefs Ray Garcia, Preeti Mistry, Mina Park, and Niki Russ Federman.
Book cover for "Our little kitchen"
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3.8 stars
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A crew of resourceful neighbors comes together to prepare a meal for their community. Includes a recipe and an author's note about the volunteering experience that inspired the book.