Umami

★ "Grant . . . marries technique with expression to illustrate Umami as a happy-belly food bon viveur—sweetly wide-eyed with joy, wonder, and gustatory delight—forging a tasty path in a bountiful world." --PW, starred review

"An epicurean tale of bravery and tasty discoveries." --Kirkus Reviews

"Even the pickiest kids will relish how this delectable adventure sets out the unpredictable fun and satisfaction of trying something new." --Booklist Reviews

" [A] riot of shape, colors, and textures that might just nudge picky eaters to expand their palates and venture into the wild world of flavor." --BCCB

"The perfect balance between humor, plot and Umami’s expanding palette. . . . [Umami] gives us a character that’s easy to root for and a journey that is delightful to share." --SLJ