Lets Cook! The Chang Family Series Board Book

This charming board book invites young readers into the kitchen with a Korean-American family as they prepare a traditional meal from start to finish. Children follow along as Hwa and Grandma work together in the garden, harvest fresh soybeans, and transform them into homemade tofu through clear, step-by-step visuals. The simple narrative introduces cooking vocabulary and cultural traditions while celebrating the patience required to create food from scratch. Little hands will enjoy turning the sturdy pages to discover each stage of this culinary journey.

What sets this family story apart is its authentic portrayal of intergenerational bonding through food preparation, offering a meaningful glimpse into Korean food culture that many families will appreciate. The bright illustrations and familiar kitchen scenes will captivate preschoolers who enjoy helping with real cooking at home. This book beautifully demonstrates how food connects generations and cultures, making it especially valuable for families wanting to explore diverse culinary traditions or strengthen grandparent-grandchild relationships through shared reading time.