Book jacket image for Tamales For Christmas by Stephen Briseno

Random House Studio

9780593647813

STARRED REVIEW

Tamales For Christmas

Both story and art shine in the festive Tamales for Christmas, making readers feel as though they’re part of the book’s big, loving family.

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Review of ‘Tamales For Christmas’

Tamales for Christmas transports readers right into Grandma’s kitchen, filled with warmth, comfort and creativity. . “Her kitchen is the heartbeat of our familia, loud and cramped and perfumed with delicious smells,” states the book’s narration. Grandma is based on author Stephen Briseño’s grandmother and her cooking skills, legendary among her numerous…

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