Annalise: The Special Dish - Hardcover

by J. de Lavega (Author)

A Sweet and Spirited Early Reader Graphic Novel Celebrating Food, Family, and Finding Your Flavor

Annalise is a curious and determined young girl who can't wait to share a dish from her heritage at her school's Multicultural Day. But when her classmates claim all the foods she planned to make, she feels like her idea has lost its flavor.

With encouragement from her mom & help from her multicultural neighborhood, Annalise sets off on a delicious adventure to discover a new dish that's unique.

Author Biography

J de laVega is an author-illustrator currently residing in northern New Jersey with her children, partner, and smelly dog named Princess Barkington. She is a military veteran and a proud advocate of representation and social justice, believing that everyone has a story that needs to be heard. You can most often find J in her garden, trying to convince her collard greens that mites are not good partners and they could do better. Find out more about J at www.authorjdelavega.com