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Zoey loves poutine with its French fries, gravy, and squeaky squeaky cheese curds. It's her favourite dish to make with her father. And it's their annual tradition to make it for their shared July 1 birthday. Zoey is excited. Tomorrow is her fifth birthday! It's also a holiday in Canada. This year, family members--grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins--from across Canada are coming to celebrate Zoey's birthday. But as a surprise to Zoey, everyone is bringing their own special poutine dish. There are recipes from all over Canada, including Alberta, Quebec, and Prince Edward Island. All so unique and all so delicious! It will be a poutine contest and Zoey will be the judge. How will Zoey ever decide whose dish is the winner? Back matter includes information about the history of this classic dish, as well as a recipe.

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9781534113169

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"...a timeless story of family love.-- ""Families First"" (4/5/2024 12:00:00 AM) ...explores a Canadian dish many Americans (including adults) might not be familiar with...Rachel Qiuqi's illustrations add fun embellishments to the experience.-- ""Midwest Book Reviews"" (6/21/2024 12:00:00 AM) With colourful illustrations of food and family, this book also contains fun facts and a recipe at the back.-- ""Windsor Star"" (4/6/2024 12:00:00 AM) Young foodies will enjoy learning about a beloved dish from America's northern neighbor.-- ""Kirkus"" (12/16/2023 12:00:00 AM)"

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"Lorna Schultz Nicholson has published picture books, middle-grade fiction and nonfiction, YA fiction, and adult hockey nonfiction. Her books have been nominated for many Canadian awards. She loves visiting schools to talk to students about reading and writing. Joey Moss was an inspiration to her. She is so happy she got to dance with him to ""La Bamba"" onstage for the Edmonton Down Syndrome Society fashion show! Learn more about Lorna at lornaschultznicholson.com."

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