Plátanos Are Love Suzette Perez-Tate insightful style of playing the

insightful style of playing the game―a fitting legacy from the late Los Angeles Laker superstar

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as the family takes great joy in celebrating the things that made them special

detailed art style influenced by her Mexican heritage

Plátanos Are Love Suzette Perez-Tate insightful style of playing theA delicious picture book about the ways plantains shape Latinx culture, community, and family, told through a young girls experiences in the kitchen with her abuela. Abuela says, pltanos are love. I thought they were food. But Abuela says they feed us in more ways than one. With every pop of the tostones, mash of the mang, and sizzle of the maduros, a little girl learns that pltanos are her history, they are her culture, andmost importantlythey are