George Ancona

"An entire multicultural community gets involved in a year-long school garden project and enjoys the fresh food their children grow from seed to harvest. From the nitty gritty of taking turns to taking the garbage out to the compost and stir it around with latex-gloved hands to the sublime pleasure of enjoying the popcorn they grew, all of their activities are described and illustrated."--Amazon.com.

Describes how Don Ricardo, a craftsman from Ejutla de Crespo in southern Mexico, makes pi~natas for all the village birthday parties and other fiestas.