Growing Up with Tamales

Fri, May 3 2024

11:00am - 11:45am

Lee's Summit Community Room 1 and 2

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Subjects

Books and Reading

Age Group

Ages 8 and up

Presenter

Becky Gripp

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Registration Required

Growing Up with Tamales is a bilingual story about sibling relationships that introduces an important Hispanic tradition - making tamales. It is affectionate and amusing story read in both English and Spanish by the Founder of The Tamale Kitchen and her Kitchen Manager for the delight of anyone at any age, followed by a tamale tasting.

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