The Popcorn Book
By de Paola, Tomi
Themes flagged by parents·4
Cultural Representation
Multicultural
This book contains several different cultural or ethnic groups.
White
This book contains predominantly White people and/or the main character is White.
Protagonist Gender
Male Protagonist
The leading character in this book is male.
Social & Ideological Themes
Diversity
This book portrays diverse nationalities and/or male and female genders.
Synopsis
Tony likes to cook. Tiny likes to read. And both twins like to eat . . . POPCORN!
So while Tiny cooks it, Tony reads about it: what popcorn is, how it's stored and prepared, legends and stories about it, and its history in Europe and North America.
So while Tiny cooks it, Tony reads about it: what popcorn is, how it's stored and prepared, legends and stories about it, and its history in Europe and North America.
Details
- Illustrator
- Tomie dePaola
- Publisher
- Scholastic
- ISBN-10
- 0590402641
- ISBN-13
- 9780590402644
- Reading age
- 4 – 8
- Grade level
- Pre-kindergarten – 3
- Pages
- 28
- Published
- 1978
- Added to shelf
- Jul 7, 2025