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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Everybody cooks rice Everybody cooks rice Norah Dooley A child is sent to find a younger brother at dinnertime and is introduced to a variety of cultures through encountering the many different ways rice is prepared at the different households visited. OL15139007W
Rice Rice Sylvia A. Johnson An introduction to rice, a member of the grass family, discussing how it is grown and cultivated as a primary food crop for one half of the world's peoples. Includes a glossary of terms. OL15839505W
Quick and Easy Rice and Risottos Quick and Easy Rice and Risottos Wendy Godfrey Rice is a staple food in many parts of the world. It is only recently, however, that we've had access to such a wide variety of rices. As a healthy food, we're encouraged to eat a lot of it. But many… OL16511952W
284 amazing rice recipes 284 amazing rice recipes Jo Frank 284 quick and easy rice recipes including a delicious array of styles, ingredients and cultural influences: warm and cold dishes, savoury and sweet, Mediterranean and Asian, meat-based and vegetarian… OL16934885W
Jin Jin and Rain Wizard Jin Jin and Rain Wizard Grace Chang Jin Jin the Chinese dragon travels back in time where he meets Rain Wizard and learns about the value of rice. End notes discuss the importance and folkloric origins of rice and rain. OL18797895W
Rice & Risotto Rice & Risotto Roz Denny A fabulous collection of 75 of the world's favorite rice recipes, including steamed, baked and fried rice dishes, and fabulous risottos for all occasions. Features a guide to the different types of r… OL21180025W
Chicken Soup with Rice Chicken Soup with Rice Maurice Sendak 1 volume (unpaged) : 18 cm OL2568878W
Peter's harvest Peter's harvest Anne Sibley O'Brien Peter is learning the family tradition of harvesting wild rice, in the manner of his Ojibwe ancestors. OL26452646W
Rice Rice Roz Denny Traces the history of a grain first cultivated about 5,000 years ago, explaining where and how it is now grown, refined, and mass produced. Includes recipes and experiments. OL2737043W
Rice Rice Ruth Thomson Shows where rice comes from and how it is grown, cooked, and used. OL2938518W
Rice Rice Franklin Watts Discusses the cultivation and harvesting of rice and its tremendous importance as a basic food for nearly half the world's population. OL6663543W