TY - BOOK AU - Thomas,Sarah AU - Wallace,Derek AU - Edwards,Jo TI - Kalamata's kitchen SN - 9780593307915 PY - 2021///] CY - New York PB - Random House KW - Courage KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Imagination KW - Markets KW - India KW - First day of school KW - Anxiety in children KW - East Indian Americans KW - Mothers and daughters KW - Cooking, Indic KW - Eating customs KW - Fiction KW - Picture books KW - lcgft N1 - "Travel the world without leaving your table"--Cover N2 - "Tomorrow is Kalamata's first day at a new school, and she's nervous! If only Kalamata and Al Dente could go to back to the Indian spice market they visited this summer, then maybe she'd remember how to feel brave when new experiences seem scary. Luckily for Kalamata, all the magic required for her journey is right in her own kitchen! As Kalamata and her alligator friend, Al Dente, transport themselves to a magical land filled with tasty ingredients, she realizes being brave is exciting!"-- ER -