Still There Was Bread

(Hardback)

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A joyful, lyrical picture book celebration of a treasured family recipe and the traditions that nourish us, body and spiritand a delicious reminder that warm, fresh-baked food feels like a hug when you really need onefrom acclaimed author Lisl H. Detlefsen and the bestselling illustrator of Ladybug Girl, David Soman.

Perfect for family sharing and readers who love Fry Bread by Kevin Noble Maillard and Thunder Cake by Patricia Polacco!

Nana is coming to visit! Shes going to teach Little Pickle to make her famous Nana rollsa special bread recipe that Nanas nana taught her. Together, they gather ingredients: eggs and milk, flour and oil, sugar and salt, yeast and water.

As they mix them together to form the dough, Nana shares stories about how making this treasured family recipe has changed over the yearsand how its sustained their family through good times and hard ones. And through the times when they could be togetherand the times when they couldnt. Because sometimes a simple loaf of bread can mean so much more.

Author Bio

David Soman is the author and illustrator of Three Bears in a Boat, The Monster Next Door, and How to Two. He teaches at the School of Visual Arts in New York City.