{"product_id":"words-that-taste-like-home-sandhya-parappukkaran-9781419780684","title":"Words That Taste Like Home: A Picture Book","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom author Sandhya Parappukkaran and illustrator Michelle Pereira--the award-winning creators of \u003ci\u003eThe Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name\u003c\/i\u003e--comes \u003ci\u003eWords That Taste Like Home\u003c\/i\u003e, a tender and endearing picture book about language, connection, and enduring love\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Rohan loves spending time with Muthassi--his grandmother. They share stories as they eat sour pickles and tell jokes while they walk through the mango trees. When Rohan's parents announce that they'll be moving to a different country, Rohan promises to call Muthassi every day. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Their new country is full of new experiences: a new school, a new puppy, and even a new language. Rohan can't wait to tell Muthassi all about his adventures, but when he picks up the phone, he can't find the right words. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Slowly, Rohan begins to worry that his new language is chasing away his first one, and with it, his connection to Muthassi. When his parents tell him that they'll be spending the summer in their home country, Rohan is nervous. What if he can't talk to Muthassi anymore? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWords That Taste Like Home\u003c\/i\u003e is a heartwarming picture book about how language can connect us to our culture and help us hold on to the people we love.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sandhya Parappukkaran\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1419780689\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781419780684\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Abrams Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/07\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.50h x 8.50w x 0.35d","brand":"Sandhya Parappukkaran","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48154158563583,"sku":"9781419780684","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0f27a0eb-9e0a-4ed4-afc0-05de7347c96c.jpg?v=1770788285","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/words-that-taste-like-home-sandhya-parappukkaran-9781419780684","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}