Gail Piernas-Davenport with illustrator Marion Eldridge shares a story of sharing in
Shante Keys and the New Year's Peas and there's even a recipe for Grandma Louise's Hoppin John at the end. Shante shares the new year with her neighbors in her quest for black-eyed peas.
Ingredients for Hoppin' John include broth, celery, onion, garlic, bay leaf, blackeye peas, ham, and oil and cooked rice (not pictured)
Finished Hoppin' John over rice. It was good with a definite southern flavor.
Squirrel's New Year's Resolution with pictures by Kathi Ember and text by Pat Miller gives us a look at squirrel who wants to make a resolution but isn't sure how to do so. She helps her friends and finds the answer to her question as she goes through her day. See more of Pat Miller's books at:
http://www.patmillerbooks.com/books.html
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