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Ravioli

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Aromas, canciones, sabores y pasos de baile se mezclan en la desordenada cocina de la abuela de Juana. Como una hechicera, ella orquesta todos estos elementos cada domingo para preparar su especialidad: exquisitos raviolis. La receta es mágica pues, ahora que la abuela ya no está, Juana es quien la prepara para mantener vivos los recuerdos. Gracias a este secreto que ha pasado de boca en boca y de plato en plato, Juana, que ahora también es abuela, siente en su interior una llamita dulce. Una que se parece mucho a la felicidad.

 

English Description:

Aromas, songs, flavors and dance steps are mixed in the messy kitchen of Juana's grandmother. Like a sorceress, she orchestrates all these elements every Sunday to prepare her specialty: exquisite ravioli. The recipe is magical because, now that the grandmother is gone, Juana is the one who prepares it to keep her memories alive. Thanks to this secret that has passed from mouth to mouth and from plate to plate, Juana, who is now also a grandmother, feels a sweet flame inside her. One that looks a lot like happiness.

Publishing Details

Author : Marcelo Simonetti

Illustrator : Fran Yáñez

Author Nationality : Chile

Type of Spanish : Authentic

Physical Details

Type of Book: Picture

Cover: Softcover

Pages: 36

Year Published: 2020

Instructional Details

Reading Grade Level: 2ND - 3RD

Genre: Fiction

Sub-Genre: Fiction, Realistic Fiction

Theme: Social Emotional, Food, Family, Culture

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