Publisher's Synopsis
DID YOU KNOW?
- Some of the most popular dishes in the United States today originated in other countries.
- Maize (corn) is at the heart of Mexican cuisine.
- France produces over five hundred types of cheese.
- Pizza started out as a flat disc of bread roasted on stone.
- Chinese food can be traced back to the country's eight great cooking traditions.
Praise for What's on Your Plate
"A delectable way to highlight diversity." -Booklist
"Inspire young foodies with this title." -School Library Journal
"Engel's presentation is lively and welcoming." -Publishers Weekly