10 Gulab Jamuns

MATH, FOOD, and FUN meet in this delightful story (counting, subtraction, arithmetic) Idu (Ee-doo) and Adu (Aa-doo) are very excited. Guests are coming over for dinner and Mama is making a special dessert - sweet, golden, sugar-syrup-soaked Gulab Jamuns that melt in your mouth! Only problem is, they have to wait till the guests come. This light-hearted, humorous story will warm your heart (and make you hungry!). It also includes STEM/MATH elements of counting, addition, and subtraction. The recipe in the back is also a great hands-on activity. High re-readability value! Perfect for fans of Five Little Monkeys, Luna's Yum Yum Dim Sum, Seven Golden Rings, Bee-Bim Bop, Bilal Makes Daal Counting, math, cooking, food, crafts - everything is fun with 10 Gulab Jamuns! Integrates great in the school curriculum for math and culture. It is included in the curriculum of the Children's Literacy Initiative (CLI), a U.S. Department of Education grantee. Ideal for preschool through fifth graders TK-5. It's a great gift for those who want to learn more about South Asian culture, traditions of India, or Desi culture, and value multicultural stories and diversity in children's literature. This book also makes a great gift for Diwali, Holi, and other holiday celebrations.