B is for Borscht

An adorable “alphabet soup” of a book, sharing the names and illustrating traditional Ukrainian dishes. A great way to share culture, traditions and love of home with young readers, while inspiring their parents to explore!


  • Early readers
  • Board books
  • 3-6
  • Cooking
  • Heritage

Illustrator: Nadya Suvorova

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SYNOPSIS

An A-Z list of Ukrainian dishes with illustrations will fascinate the youngest readers.

Parents get a brief description of each dish in a helpful glossary in the back.

We also learn about the author’s family background and life stories, with lovely photos.

What a great way to celebrate one’s culture, and inspire excitement for Ukrainian cuisine among the uninitiated.

We’re already looking forward to a recipe list for all these delicacies…!


PERFECT AGE 2 – 6


We love

  • A mom found a great way to sparkle her young son’s love for his heritage and keep up his knowledge of traditional food.
  • A rich A-Z list of delicious dishes, and lovely illustrations!
  • All proceeds from the sale of the book go to UNICEF’s #CookForUkraine.

CONVERSATION STARTERS

  • Have you heard of the country Ukraine? Do you know where to find it on a map? Let’s learn more about it!
  • Which one among all dishes in the book is your favorite one to pronounce?
  • Which illustration(s) in the book do you like best? Why?
  • Let’s try to find a recipe for one of these dishes and try to make it together!

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