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40 pp.
| Barefoot
| April, 2005
|
TradeISBN 1-84148-139-4$15.99
(3)
K-3
Illustrated by
Julia Cairns.
Adika invites many friends to share his family's small supper of pancakes. His mother is sure they will not have enough food, but each guest brings something to add to the meal. The colorful, delicate illustrations include many details of village life and convey the warmth of the story. Facts about Kenya, native animals, and a recipe are appended. Glos.