Chopsticks Are

Chopsticks are our sous‑chefs in the kitchen. They are shape, texture, and art. They are also remembering, celebration, and good luck. Learn about the countless things these amazing utensils can be in this picture book that makes learning about chopsticks as joyful as using them! Why do we love chopsticks? Let us count the ways! Chopsticks can be so many things: A baton for blending, swirling, whirling . . . slender fingers, perfect for picking up cheese puffs and navigating natto . . . a tradition, an offering, a celebration . . . and so much more than we can imagine. This meaningful and joy-filled picture book celebrates how chopsticks are used by people all over the world. Learn about how chopsticks are used in different cultures and countries, and join in the celebration of this multifaceted utensil.

Product details

• Authors: Chloe Ito Ward
• Assisted by: Lynn Scurfield (Illustration)
• Publisher: Chronicle Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 3 to 5
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 31.03.2026
• EAN: 9781797227368
• ISBN: 978-1-79722-736-8
• No. of pages: 44
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Natural science, technology; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Cooking & Food, Asia, People & places (Children's / Teenage), Cooking & food (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage general interest: Cooking and food, Relating to Asian American people, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Places / Asia, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Asian American & Pacific Islander