LITERATURE
Mora, Pat

Yum! ¡Mmmm! ¡Qué rico!: Americas' Sproutings

(3) K-3 Illustrated by Rafael López. Fourteen haiku celebrate blueberries, chiles, chocolate, corn, pineapples, and other foods from North and South America. The language is light and kid-friendly: "Round roly-poly / squirts seedy, juicy splatter. / Red bursts in your mouth." Sidebars provide notes on each food. Acrylic on wood-panel illustrations dance with color and whimsy, complementing the high-spirited, playful descriptions of food in all its delicious diversity. Bib.

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