{"product_id":"the-abcs-of-persian-food-a-picture-book-9781419768552","title":"The ABCs of Persian Food: A Picture Book","description":"\u003cb\u003eLearn all about Persian food and culture in this ABC book sure to feed young learners' minds from author Sunny Sanaz Shokrae and illustrator Ly Ngo Heisig.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e From Anar to Zereshk, this boldly colored picture book proves that the way to anyone's heart--and appreciation of a new culture--is through their stomach! \u003ci\u003eThe ABCs of Persian Food\u003c\/i\u003e introduces a Persian dish for each letter of the alphabet, with the aim of teaching phonetics and conversational Persian to pre-readers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Examples of the dishes include: F is for Fesenjan, a slow-cooked chicken stew with toasted walnuts and pomegranate molasses; L is for Lavashak, a fruit leather snack Iranian kids love; and R is for Reshteh polo, a special rice and noodle dish served on the Spring Equinox. With graphic art sure to catch the eye of young readers as well as their caregivers, this picture book is a delightful new way to teach the alphabet. Nooshejaan! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eExtended back matter includes a glossary for English-speaking readers, complete with phonetic pronunciation, Persian text, and a tantalizing description of each featured food.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Abrams Appleseed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/14\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781419768552\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40","brand":"Sunny Sanaz Shokrae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43766811426997,"sku":"9781419768552","price":12.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_985cd9fb-b7ae-443b-b552-e26e6b5dca3e.jpg?v=1710818845","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-abcs-of-persian-food-a-picture-book-9781419768552","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}