This debut picture book by Aisha Saeed, with illustrations by Anoosha Syed, uses food as a means of bringing a community together to share in each other’s family traditions. And as time passes, Bilal begins to wonder: Will his friends like it as much as he does? Bilal Cooks Daal (ISBN: 9781534418103) Six-year-old Bilal is excited to help his dad make his favorite food of all-time: daal The slow-cooked lentil dish from South Asia requires lots of ingredients and a whole lot of waiting. As the day goes on, the daal continues to simmer, and more kids join Bilal and his family, waiting to try the tasty dish. Bilal wants to introduce his friends to daal, who have never tried it. Dad starts the cooking, then tells them to go outside to play, as it will take a long time. The kids help get things started, but when his friends think the ingredients look and smell funny, Bilal is worried. Six-year-old Bilal is excited to help his dad make his favourite food of all-time: daal! The slow-cooked lentil dish from South Asia requires lots of ingredients and a whole lot of waiting. Summary: Bilal invites his friends over for dinner to sample some of the daal his father is cooking. This gorgeous picture book by Aisha Saeed tells the story of six-year-old Bilal who introduces his friends to his favourite dish-daal! The book illustrates the cultural significance of food, as well as showcasing the value of patience, teamwork, community, and sharing. Introduce young children to the cultural significance food. All orders will be now shipped on 03.06.23 Please note: Our shop is closed for half term.
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