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Cherry Mo's stunning debut is about a young girl who immigrates to America and finds home in an unexpected place. When Jun moves from Hong Kong to ...

Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery, Book #2 Death at a beauty pageant turns Tita Rosie's Kitchen upside down in the latest entry of this witty and humoro...

The Untold Story of Food and Inequality in America This important book "weaves lyrical storytelling and fascinating research into a compelling narr...

A Celebration of Coffee Coffee: It's a top source of antioxidants, a jump start to conversation and connection, and the preferred caffeine ritual o...

This fun book is full of warmth and laughter and features adorable artwork and tactile textures for children to explore. Sweet rhymes of friendship...

A funny debut picture book about how one little ramen packet finds self-love and belonging in a spaghetti-obsessed world. Even from Ramen's small s...

Growing Roots and Breaking Bread in the Northern Heartland Beth Dooley arrived in Minnesota from New Jersey with preconceptions about the Midwester...

From relish trays and Old Fashioned cocktails to prime rib and fried fish, supper clubs are a quintessential part of midwestern dining culture. In ...

Last Stop on Market Street gets a jazzy twist in this finger-licking good celebration of music, food, and family. Struttin' with Auntie Nina down t...

What are the essential ingredients that make a family? Eleven-year-old Mo is making up her own recipe in this unforgettable story that's a little s...

The Life and Death of a Neighborhood Bar The uniquely inspiring story of a beloved neighborhood bar that united the communities it served. Coogan's...

In this charming picture book from the author-illustrator of Gustavo, The Shy Ghost, a witch who is spellbindingly good at everything discovers tha...

The Remarkable True Story of Jack Daniel, His Master Distiller Nearest Green, and the Improbable Rise of Uncle Nearest Embark on a captivating jour...

A Midwestern Dining Critic Tells All In a remarkable career that has spanned nearly fifty years, Wini Moranville has witnessed the American restaur...

Embrace the puns in this charmingly campy board book about two raccoons who insist they are the one who loves the other "s'more." Love, puns, and s...

Sammy can think of one thing Mom likes more than ANYTHING, and is determined to get it JUST RIGHT for her. Come along as Sammy works hard to make t...

Recipes from Lebanon and Beyond ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR: Bon Appétit, Food & Wine, Epicurious The debut cookbook from Rose Previt...

Kamogawa Food Detectives, Book #3 A beloved Japanese bestseller, Menu of Happiness is for fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold and asks the question...

Cash, Cows, and the Death of the American Dairy Farm A gripping and witty exploration of the economic forces that make it challenging for small dai...

50+ Literary Mocktails Inspired by Classic Works, Banned Books, and More: Alcohol-Free Reimaginings of Literary Classics Enjoy co-authors Delanie F...

A huge-hearted, redemptive coming-of-old-age tale, a love story, and an ode to good food. Nothing could be more out of character, but after fifty-n...

Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery, Book #4 When murder mars the grand opening for Lila Macapagal's aunties' new laundromat, she will have to air out all...

I love you a latte! Coffee culture is lovingly and humorously celebrated in this hip and timely board book featuring babies and toddlers and their ...

A charming cookbook featuring recipes for the delicious food seen in the classic Studio Ghibli film My Neighbor Totoro. Studio Ghibli's movies feat...