Deliciously Ugly: Enjoying Grace Lin’s Ugly Vegetables Book
This book, Ugly Vegetables by author Grace Lin is a wonderful children’s story about learning to accept and appreciate different cultures. The main character, Ming-Ming, learns that her family’s garden of “ugly” vegetables is actually quite special. Through the story we learn that there is beauty in all things if you just take the time to look for it.
The illustrations in this book are vibrant and captivating, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the reading experience. The detailed images bring the characters and their environment to life, allowing readers to imagine themselves right in the middle of the story.
Overall, Ugly Vegetables is a lovely story that teaches children important lessons about acceptance and appreciation of differences. It’s a great tool for encouraging conversations with children about diversity and inclusion.