Debut author-illustrator Oge Mora brings to life a heartwarming story of sharing and community. Omu (pronounced AH-moo) means "queen" in the Igbo language of her parents, but growing up she used it to mean "grandma."
Oge Mora
Debut author-illustrator Oge Mora brings to life a heartwarming story of sharing and community. Omu (pronounced AH-moo) means "queen" in the Igbo language of her parents, but growing up she used it to mean "grandma."
Everyone in the neighborhood dreams of a taste of Omu's delicious stew! One by one, they follow their noses toward the scrumptious scent. And one by one, Omu offers a portion of her meal. Soon the pot is empty. Has she been so generous that she has nothing left for herself? Oge Mora's colorful cut-paper designs are as luscious as Omu's stew.
- Hardcover
- 40 Pages
- 9.45 × 0.6 × 11.2 inches
- Published 2018
Skip FB/IG Feed? | No |
---|---|
Description | Oge Mora Debut author-illustrator Oge Mora brings to life a heartwarming story of sharing and community. Omu (pronounced AH-moo) means "queen" in the Igbo language of her parents, but growing up she used it to mean "grandma." Everyone in the neighborhood dreams of a taste of Omu's delicious stew! One by one, they follow their noses toward the scrumptious scent. And one by one, Omu offers a portion of her meal. Soon the pot is empty. Has she been so generous that she has nothing left for herself? Oge Mora's colorful cut-paper designs are as luscious as Omu's stew.
|