Cooking Is for Girls! Contributor(s): McLeod, Kimberly (Author) |
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ISBN: 0982982542 ISBN-13: 9780982982549 Publisher: Creative Energy, LLC OUR PRICE: $23.75 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2012 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Boys & Men |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.8" W x 11.2" (0.80 lbs) 28 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Cooking is for Girls A story that explores social and behavioral norms regarding traditional gender roles and expectations. Major's mom challenges him to think outside of traditional gender roles by introducing lima beans for dinner Major is 8 1 2 years old and his mother wants him to help cook lima beans for dinner Lima Beans? Really? Cooking? Cooking is for girls His mother insists that he come learn to cook. As helearns to cook, he uses math and science concepts in the kitchen. He knows that boys are good at math and science, but he discovers is that girls are good at it too. He quickly learns that it really doesn't matter if you are a boy or a girl, whatever one can do, the other can do too, evenif that means eating lima beans. |