Tomatoes for Neela cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 4.8
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 911
Points per Word 0.000549
Page Count 40
Points per Page 0.0125

Description

As Neela and her mother cook together, they find a way for Neela's grandmother, who lives in India, to share in both the love and the flavors of the day.

Quick Summary

When Neela cooks with her mom, she discovers a sweet way to bring her grandmother's love all the way from India to their kitchen table. Kids will fall in love with the warm, cozy feelings of cooking together and the exciting moment when family traditions bridge thousands of miles. If You Were a Contractionr kid loves books about family connections like "Each Kindness" or "The Invisible Boy," they'll ADORE this tasty tale about love that crosses oceans. This book is ideal for kindergarten through second graders who enjoy stories about families, cooking, and the magic of sharing something special with people they love.