Thank You, Omu! av Oge Mora

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<B>In this Caldecott Honor winner perfect for the Thanksgiving season and for fans of <I>Last Stop on Market Street</I>, a generous woman is rewarded by her community. A Spanish edition, <I>¡Gracias, Omu!</I>, is also available for purchase.</B><BR/><BR/> Everyone in the neighborhood dreams of a taste of Omu's delicious stew! One by one, they follow their noses toward the scrumptious scent. And one by one, Omu offers a portion of her meal. Soon the pot is empty. Has she been so generous that she has nothing left for herself?<BR/><BR/> Debut author-illustrator Oge Mora brings to life a heartwarming story of sharing and community in colorful cut-paper designs as luscious as Omu's stew, with an extra serving of love. An author's note explains that "Omu" (pronounced AH-moo) means "queen" in the Igbo language of her parents, but growing up, she used it to mean "Grandma." This book was inspired by the strong female role model