Rice and Beans
Illustrator
Mattia Cerato
Publisher
Red Chair Press
Publication Year
2015
ISBN
9781939656001
Pages
32 pages
Genre
realism
Format
picturebook
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
A young girl adopted from China sees that her hair and skin color are different from that of her parents. She finds, however, that there's much more to making a family than sharing red hair and freckles.
Grade Level
K-3
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Racial Diversity; Adoption; Interracial; interracial/transracial adoption; adoptive parents
Main Character
girl
Race/Ethnicities
Chinese / White
Family Formation
adoptive parents
Keywords
indivifual differences; identity; familes
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Blevins, Wiley, "Rice and Beans" (2015). Diverse Families. 627.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/627