Legendary Cakes : A Story of Tt, the Vietnamese New Year

Two young siblings learn the story behind traditional Tet (Vietnamese New Year) cakes inLegendary Cakes,a captivating picture book from author/illustrator Kerisa Greene.

Spring is almost here and Tet is even closer.
A celebration for the first morning of the first
day of the new year.

It’s almost time for Tet, the Vietnamese New Year, which for two excited siblings means a sleepover at their Ba’s house, where she will teach them to make banh chung, the traditional New Year cakes. When the cakes takeforeverto steam and the boredom starts to set in, Ba begins to tell the thrilling tale of an ancient prince, a contest, and how banh chung came to be.

Legendary Cakesis a mouth-watering celebration of how food, stories, and holidays keep cultures alive for future generations.